Where does “silmä” come from?

silmä (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.

silmä (Proto-Finnic): eye

Definitions

  1. eye

Ancestry of “silmä”, step by step

silmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Uralic śilmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicśilmäeye

via Proto-Finnic śilmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicśilmäeye

Words derived from “silmä

Every word from Proto-Uralic śilmä