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ammo.

something that widens on a mouth section, like a mouth or a cavity

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɑmːo/[ˈɑ̝mːo̞]
  1. something that widens on a mouth section, like a mouth or a cavity

    dialectal · rare
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *ammo, from Proto-Uralic *aŋma-w. Cognate to Ingrian ammillaa, Votic ammulla, Estonian ammuli, Estonian ammu, Livonian amtlõ (“to yawn”), Skolt Sami ämmsõddâd (“to yawn”), Western Mari [script needed] (omeštaš, “to talk or move while in sleep or to talk unclearly”), Southern Selkup [script needed] (āmmu-, “yawnable, something that makes one to yawn”) (Ket), Kamassian [script needed] (a’moi-, “yawnable, something that makes one to yawn”).

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