Where does “tunneköyhä” come from?
tunneköyhä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunne, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.
tunneköyhä (Finnish): emotionally stunted, emotionless
Definitions
- emotionally stunted, emotionless
Ancestry of “tunneköyhä”, step by step
tunneköyhä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tunne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tunne | feeling; emotion; sensation |
| 2 | Finnish | tuntea | to feel, sense; to know, be familiar with |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tuntedak | to know; to feel |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |
via Finnish köyhä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | köyhä | poor with few or no possessions or money |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | keühä | poor |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skeuhaz | frightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skewkós | — |
Words derived from “tunneköyhä”