Where does “en puhu” come from?

en puhu (Finnish) comes from Finnish puhua, from Proto-Finnic puhudak, from Proto-Uralic puše- — blow.

en puhu (Finnish): I don't speak; together with partitive singular of the name of a language, used to indicate inability to communicate in the language mentioned

Definitions

  1. I don't speak; together with partitive singular of the name of a language, used to indicate inability to communicate in the language mentioned

Ancestry of “en puhu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpuhuaTo talk; To speak
2Proto-Finnicpuhudakto blow
3Proto-Uralicpuše-blow
Every word from Proto-Uralic puše-Every word from Proto-Finnic puhudakEvery word from Finnish puhua