Where does “kül'mku” come from?
kül'mku (Veps) comes from Veps kül'm, from Proto-Finnic külmä, from Proto-Finno-Permic külmä, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.
kül'mku (Veps): November
Ancestry of “kül'mku”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Veps | kül'm | frozen, very cold |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | külmä | cold |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | külmä | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵel- | to swallow; swallow |