Where does “süä” come from?

süä (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic südän, from Proto-Uralic śüdäme — heart.

süä (Võro): heart

Definitions

  1. heart

Ancestry of “süä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsüdänheart
2Proto-Uralicśüdämeheart
Every word from Proto-Uralic śüdämeEvery word from Proto-Finnic südän
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