Where does “skumjums” come from?

skumjums (Latvian) comes from Latvian skumjš, from Latvian skumt, from Latvian kumt.

skumjums (Latvian): sadness

Definitions

  1. sadness

Ancestry of “skumjums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianskumjšsad
2Latvianskumtto be, become sad, to sadden, to feel sadness,...
3Latviankumt—
Every word from Latvian kumt →Every word from Latvian skumt →Every word from Latvian skumjš →