Where does “моу” come from?

моу (Nganasan) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *məjå, from Proto-Uralic muďa — earth.

моу (Nganasan): earth

Definitions

  1. earth

Ancestry of “моу”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*məjåearth, land
2Proto-Uralicmuďaearth
Every word from Proto-Uralic muďa →Every word from Proto-Samoyedic *məjå →