Where does “šëjjmïrr” come from?

šëjjmïrr (Ter Sami) comes from Ter Sami mïrr, from Proto-Samic muorë — tree; wood.

šëjjmïrr (Ter Sami): rowan, Sorbus aucuparia

Definitions

  1. rowan, Sorbus aucuparia

Ancestry of “šëjjmïrr”, step by step

šëjjmïrr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ter Sami mïrr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ter Samimïrrtree
2Proto-Samicmuorëtree; wood

via Ter Sami *šëjj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ter Sami*šëjj—
Every word from Proto-Samic muorë →Every word from Ter Sami mïrr →