Where does “tunneäly” come from?

tunneäly (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunne, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.

tunneäly (Finnish): emotional intelligence

Definitions

  1. emotional intelligence

Ancestry of “tunneäly”, step by step

tunneäly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tunne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnefeeling; emotion; sensation
2Finnishtunteato feel, sense; to know, be familiar with
3Proto-Finnictuntedakto know; to feel
4Proto-Uralictumte-to know

via Finnish äly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishälyintellect, intelligence; smart; bucket bong
2Proto-Finnicälüintellect, intelligence, understanding
3Proto-Finno-Permicälwä
Every word from Proto-Uralic tumte-Every word from Proto-Finnic tuntedakEvery word from Finnish tuntea