Where does “armottomuus” come from?
armottomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish armoton, from Finnish armo, from Proto-Finnic armo, from Proto-Germanic armaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ermos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
armottomuus (Finnish): ruthlessness
Definitions
- ruthlessness
Ancestry of “armottomuus”, step by step
armottomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish armoton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | armoton | ruthless, unrelenting, pitiless |
| 2 | Finnish | armo | grace; mercy |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | armo | mercy, pity; love |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | armaz | arm; poor, miserable; pitiful, pitiable |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ermos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |