Where does “ilma” come from?

ilma (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Uralic ilma — sky, heaven; ? weather; ? god.

ilma (Proto-Finnic): air; sky; weather

Definitions

  1. air; sky; weather

Ancestry of “ilma”, step by step

ilma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Uralic ilma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicilmasky, heaven; ? weather; ? god

via Proto-Finno-Ugric ilma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricilma

Words derived from “ilma

Every word from Proto-Uralic ilma