Where does “kuumuus” come from?

kuumuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuuma, from Proto-Finnic kuuma — hot.

kuumuus (Finnish): hotness

Definitions

  1. hotness

Ancestry of “kuumuus”, step by step

kuumuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuuma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuumahot; ardent, passionate, fervent
2Proto-Finnickuumahot

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

Words derived from “kuumuus

Every word from Proto-Finnic kuumaEvery word from Finnish kuuma