Where does “tyhmistää” come from?

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

tyhmistää (Finnish): to make stupid or stupider

Definitions

  1. to make stupid or stupider

Ancestry of “tyhmistää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyhmädumb, stupid
2Finnishtuhmanaughty; dirty
3Proto-Finnictuhmastupid, foolish
4Proto-Germanicdusmaz—

Words derived from “tyhmistää”

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