Where does “emäksinen” come from?
emäksinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish emäs, from Finnish emä, from Proto-Finnic emä, from Proto-Uralic emä — mother.
emäksinen (Finnish): alkaline, basic; mafic
Definitions
- alkaline, basic; mafic
Ancestry of “emäksinen”, step by step
emäksinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish emäs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | emäs | base |
| 2 | Finnish | emä | mother; mother of an animal, dam; womb |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | emä | mother |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | emä | mother |
via Finnish inen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | inen | — |