Where does “epäaitous” come from?
epäaitous (Finnish) comes from Finnish epäaito, from Finnish aito, from Proto-Germanic aiþǭ, from Proto-Germanic aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European oyt-.
epäaitous (Finnish): ungenuineness, unauthenticity, falseness
Definitions
- ungenuineness, unauthenticity, falseness
Ancestry of “epäaitous”, step by step
epäaitous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish epäaito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | epäaito | ungenuine, unauthentic, false |
| 2 | Finnish | aito | real, authentic, genuine; bona fide; proper |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | aiþǭ | legal, real wife |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | aiþaz | oath |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | oyt- | — |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |