Where does “tunnelmainen” come from?

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

Ancestry of “tunnelmainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnelmamood; atmosphere, ambiance
2Finnishtunteato feel, sense; to know, be familiar with
3Proto-Finnictuntedakto know; to feel
4Proto-Uralictumte-to know
Every word from Proto-Uralic tumte- →Every word from Proto-Finnic tuntedak →Every word from Finnish tuntea →
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