Where does “tyhmä” come from?

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

tyhmä (Finnish): dumb, stupid

Definitions

  1. dumb, stupid

Ancestry of “tyhmä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuhmanaughty; dirty
2Proto-Finnictuhmastupid, foolish
3Proto-Germanicdusmaz—

Words derived from “tyhmä”

Every word from Proto-Germanic dusmaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic tuhma →Every word from Finnish tuhma →