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sumu.

fog, mist

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsumu/[ˈs̠umu]
  1. fog, mist

  2. nebula

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *sumu (compare Ingrian sumu, Karelian sumu, Veps sumeg). Probably also related to Northern Sami sopmu (which might be borrowed from Finnic).

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