Where does “maõ” come from?

maõ (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic madeh, from Proto-Finnic -eh — Forms nominals.

maõ (Votic): burbot

Definitions

  1. burbot

Ancestry of “maõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmadehburbot
2Proto-Finnic-ehForms nominals
Every word from Proto-Finnic -eh →Every word from Proto-Finnic madeh →