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Where does “jäämmʼmõš” come from?

jäämmʼmõš (Skolt Sami) comes from Skolt Sami -mõš, from Finnish -mus, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

jäämmʼmõš (Skolt Sami): death

Definitions

  1. death

Ancestry of “jäämmʼmõš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Skolt Sami-mõšForms action nouns from verbs
2Finnish-musForms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with...
3Finnish-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →