Where does “surma” come from?

surma (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic surma, from Proto-Uralic *śurma.

surma (Votic): death

Definitions

  1. death

Ancestry of “surma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsurmadeath
2Proto-Uralic*śurma
Every word from Proto-Uralic *śurmaEvery word from Proto-Finnic surma