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Where does “avomielisyys” come from?

avomielisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish avomielinen, from Finnish -mielinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

avomielisyys (Finnish): open-heartedness

Definitions

  1. open-heartedness

Ancestry of “avomielisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavomielinenopen, open-hearted, frank, candid
2Finnish-mielinensympathetic to, strongly in favour of, pro-;...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
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