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Where does “attraktiivisuus” come from?

attraktiivisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish attraktiivinen, from Latin attractivus, from Latin attrahō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

attraktiivisuus (Finnish): attractiveness

Definitions

  1. attractiveness

Ancestry of “attraktiivisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishattraktiivinenattractive
2Latinattractivusinteresting; attractive
3Latinattrahō—
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-—
6Latinîn—
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →