Where does “tammõ” come from?

tammõ (Votic) comes from Finnish tamma, from Swedish tam, from Old Swedish tamber, from Old Norse tamr, from Proto-Germanic tamaz, from Proto-Indo-European demh₂- — to tame, domesticate.

tammõ (Votic): mare female horse

Definitions

  1. mare female horse

Ancestry of “tammõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtammamare
2Swedishtamtame (not afraid of people)
3Old Swedishtamber—
4Old Norsetamrtame
5Proto-Germanictamaztame
6Proto-Indo-Europeandemh₂-to tame, domesticate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European demh₂- →