Where does “alemmuudentunne” come from?

alemmuudentunne (Finnish) comes from Finnish alemmuus, from Finnish alempi, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

alemmuudentunne (Finnish): feeling of inferiority

Definitions

  1. feeling of inferiority

Ancestry of “alemmuudentunne”, step by step

alemmuudentunne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish alemmuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalemmuusinferiority
2Finnishalempilower, under-, nether; inferior
3Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
4Proto-Finnicalalower; under
5Proto-Uralicëlabelow

via Finnish tunne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnefeeling; emotion; sensation
2Finnishtunteato feel, sense; to know, be familiar with
3Proto-Finnictuntedakto know; to feel
4Proto-Uralictumte-to know

Words derived from “alemmuudentunne

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëlaEvery word from Finnish ala-Every word from Proto-Finnic ala
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