Where does “pimeä” come from?

pimeä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic pimedä, from Proto-Uralic piľme — darkness; dark.

pimeä (Finnish): dark; under-the-counter, cash in hand; crazy

Definitions

  1. dark; under-the-counter, cash in hand; crazy

Ancestry of “pimeä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpimedädark
2Proto-Uralicpiľmedarkness; dark

Words derived from “pimeä”

Every word from Proto-Uralic piľme →Every word from Proto-Finnic pimedä →
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