Where does “karjõmaa” come from?

karjõmaa (Votic) comes from Votic maa, from Proto-Finnic maa, from Proto-Uralic mëxe, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

karjõmaa (Votic): pasture

Definitions

  1. pasture

Ancestry of “karjõmaa”, step by step

karjõmaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Votic maa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticmaaearth; soil; land
2Proto-Finnicmaaearth, ground, soil; land, country
3Proto-Uralicmëxeearth, land
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat

via Votic karjõ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Votickarjõherd, flock
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s →Every word from Proto-Uralic mëxe →Every word from Proto-Finnic maa →