Where does “ööjüma” come from?

ööjüma (Ye'kwana) comes from Proto-Turkic öt- — to pass, go over.

ööjüma (Ye'kwana): to grow up, to grow into one’s adult body

Definitions

  1. to grow up, to grow into one’s adult body

Ancestry of “ööjüma”, step by step

ööjüma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Turkic öt-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicöt-to pass, go over

via Ye'kwana öjü

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ye'kwanaöjübody of a person
Every word from Proto-Turkic öt-
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