Etymology Explorer › Northern Sami

Where does “ipmi” come from?

ipmi (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic imē, from Proto-Uralic imɜ.

ipmi (Northern Sami): wife of one's uncle

Definitions

  1. wife of one's uncle

Ancestry of “ipmi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicimēwife of one's uncle
2Proto-Uralicimɜ—
Every word from Proto-Uralic imɜ →