Where does “мыд” come from?

мыд (Tundra Nenets) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *mïtə, from Proto-Uralic mëksa — liver.

мыд (Tundra Nenets): liver

Definitions

  1. liver

Ancestry of “мыд”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*mïtəliver
2Proto-Uralicmëksaliver
Every word from Proto-Uralic mëksa →Every word from Proto-Samoyedic *mïtə →