Where does “uhmapäinen” come from?

uhmapäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish uhmapää, from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

uhmapäinen (Finnish): defiant, foolhardy

Definitions

  1. defiant, foolhardy

Ancestry of “uhmapäinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuhmapäädefiant or foolhardy person
2Finnishpäähead; end, tip
3Proto-Finnicpäähead
4Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

Words derived from “uhmapäinen”

Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic pää →Every word from Finnish pää →