Where does “huonomuistinen” come from?

huonomuistinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish muisti, from Finnish muistaa, from Proto-Finnic muistadak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric muja- — to touch, feel.

huonomuistinen (Finnish): forgetful

Definitions

  1. forgetful

Ancestry of “huonomuistinen”, step by step

huonomuistinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muisti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuistimemory; Third-person singular past form of...
2Finnishmuistaato remember, recall, recollect; Third-person...
3Proto-Finnicmuistadakto understand
4Proto-Finno-Ugricmuja-to touch, feel

via Finnish huono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuonobad; poor
2Proto-Finnichoonobad, poor

Words derived from “huonomuistinen

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muja-Every word from Proto-Finnic muistadakEvery word from Finnish muistaa