Where does “imä” come from?

imä (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic emä, from Proto-Uralic emä — mother.

imä (Võro): mother

Definitions

  1. mother

Ancestry of “imä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicemämother
2Proto-Uralicemämother
Every word from Proto-Uralic emä →Every word from Proto-Finnic emä →
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