Where does “гумыӏу” come from?

гумыӏу (West Circassian) comes from West Circassian гу, from Proto-Circassian gʷǝ, from Proto-Northwest Caucasian ǵʷǝ — heart.

гумыӏу (West Circassian): unpleasant

Definitions

  1. unpleasant

Ancestry of “гумыӏу”, step by step

гумыӏу traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via West Circassian гу

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianгуheart
2Proto-Circassiangʷǝheart
3Proto-Northwest Caucasianǵʷǝheart

via West Circassian мыӏун

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianмыӏун—
Every word from Proto-Northwest Caucasian ǵʷǝ →Every word from Proto-Circassian gʷǝ →Every word from West Circassian гу →