Where does “tuhmuus” come from?

tuhmuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuhma, from Proto-Finnic tuhma, from Proto-Germanic dusmaz.

tuhmuus (Finnish): naughtiness

Definitions

  1. naughtiness

Ancestry of “tuhmuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuhmanaughty; dirty
2Proto-Finnictuhmastupid, foolish
3Proto-Germanicdusmaz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic dusmaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic tuhma →Every word from Finnish tuhma →