Where does “mätäz” come from?

mätäz (Ludian) comes from Proto-Finnic mät'äs, from Proto-Uralic mäkte — tussock.

mätäz (Ludian): hummock, tussock

Definitions

  1. hummock, tussock

Ancestry of “mätäz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmät'ästussock
2Proto-Uralicmäktetussock
Every word from Proto-Uralic mäkteEvery word from Proto-Finnic mät'äs