Where does “sooma” come from?

sooma (Proto-Finnic) comes from Ancient Greek σῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

Ancestry of “sooma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσῶμαbody; One's life in the physical world; That...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from “sooma”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek σῶμα →
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