Where does “sep” come from?

sep (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic seppä, from Proto-Uralic śeppä — skilled.

sep (Veps): smith, blacksmith

Definitions

  1. smith, blacksmith

Ancestry of “sep”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicseppäsmith
2Proto-Uralicśeppäskilled
Every word from Proto-Uralic śeppä →Every word from Proto-Finnic seppä →
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