Where does “taimik” come from?

taimik (Kapampangan) comes from Estonian imik, from Estonian imema, from Proto-Finnic imedäk, from Proto-Uralic ime-, from Hungarian ím, from Hungarian i, from Hungarian e, from Proto-Uralic e- — this; not; the negative verb.

taimik (Kapampangan): quiet; silent

Definitions

  1. quiet; silent

Ancestry of “taimik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianimikbaby
2Estonianimemato suck
3Proto-Finnicimedäkto suck
4Proto-Uralicime-to suck
5Hungarianímbehold! see! lo!
6Hungarianismall, young
7Hungarianethis; look!, hey!
8Proto-Uralice-this; not; the negative verb
Every word from Proto-Uralic e- →Every word from Hungarian e →Every word from Hungarian i →