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Where does “*umia-” come from?

*umia- (Proto-Inuit) comes from Proto-Eskimo *umi(r)a-.

Ancestry of “*umia-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Eskimo*umi(r)a-—
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