Where does “розумаха” come from?

розумаха (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian розум, from Proto-Slavic orzumъ, from Proto-Slavic umъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-m-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

розумаха (Ukrainian): wig, wiseacre, wiseacres, wisehead

Definitions

  1. wig, wiseacre, wiseacres, wisehead

Ancestry of “розумаха”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianрозумreason, intellect
2Proto-Slavicorzumъreason, intellect
3Proto-Slavicumъmind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-m-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-m- →Every word from Proto-Slavic umъ →
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