Where does “skumjums” come from?

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

skumjums (Latvian): sadness

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latvian	skumjš	sad
2	Latvian	skumt	to be, become sad, to sadden, to feel sadness,...
3	Latvian	kumt	—

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