Where does “tieudmīez” come from?

tieudmīez (Livonian) comes from Livonian tieud, from Livonian tieudõ, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

tieudmīez (Livonian): scientist

Definitions

  1. scientist

Ancestry of “tieudmīez”, step by step

tieudmīez traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Livonian tieud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniantieudscience
2Livoniantieudõto know
3Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
4Proto-Finnicteeway, road
5Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Livonian mīez

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livonianmīezman; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—
Every word from Proto-Uralic teje →Every word from Proto-Finnic tee →Every word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk →