Where does “мея” come from?

мея (Tundra Nenets) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *mäńä, from Proto-Uralic mińä — daughter-in-law.

мея (Tundra Nenets): daughter-in-law

Definitions

  1. daughter-in-law

Ancestry of “мея”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*mäńädaughter-in-law
2Proto-Uralicmińädaughter-in-law
Every word from Proto-Uralic mińä →Every word from Proto-Samoyedic *mäńä →