Where does “pehmo” come from?

pehmo (Finnish) comes from Finnish pehmeä, from Proto-Finnic pehmedä — soft.

pehmo (Finnish): softy; When used as modifier in a compound term,...

Definitions

  1. softy; When used as modifier in a compound term,...

Ancestry of “pehmo”, step by step

pehmo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pehmeä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpehmeäsoft; silky; smooth
2Proto-Finnicpehmedäsoft

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho

Words derived from “pehmo

Every word from Proto-Finnic pehmedäEvery word from Finnish pehmeä