Where does “uhmapäisesti” come from?

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

uhmapäisesti (Finnish): defiantly, swaggeringly

Definitions

  1. defiantly, swaggeringly

Ancestry of “uhmapäisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuhmapäinendefiant, foolhardy
2Finnishuhmapäädefiant or foolhardy person
3Finnishpäähead; end, tip
4Proto-Finnicpäähead
5Proto-Uralicpäŋehead
Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic pää →Every word from Finnish pää →