Where does “mātō” come from?

mātō (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Finnic mato, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mačo.

mātō (Proto-Samic): worm

Definitions

  1. worm

Ancestry of “mātō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmatoworm
2Proto-Finno-Ugricmačo—

Words derived from “mātō”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric mačo →Every word from Proto-Finnic mato →