Where does “tömj” come from?

tömj (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian töm, from Proto-Finno-Ugric temɜ — full, complete; stuff, fill.

Ancestry of “tömj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantömto stuff, to fill
2Proto-Finno-Ugrictemɜfull, complete; stuff, fill
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric temɜEvery word from Hungarian töm
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