Where does “сеймы” come from?

сеймы (Nganasan) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *səjmä, from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.

сеймы (Nganasan): eye

Definitions

  1. eye

Ancestry of “сеймы”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*səjmäeye
2Proto-Uralicśilmäeye
Every word from Proto-Uralic śilmäEvery word from Proto-Samoyedic *səjmä