Where does “epätoivoisuus” come from?
epätoivoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish epätoivoinen, from Finnish epätoivo, from Finnish Toivo, from Finnish toivo, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.
epätoivoisuus (Finnish): desperateness
Definitions
- desperateness
Ancestry of “epätoivoisuus”, step by step
epätoivoisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish epätoivoinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | epätoivoinen | desperate |
| 2 | Finnish | epätoivo | despair, desperation |
| 3 | Finnish | Toivo | hope |
| 4 | Finnish | toivo | hope |
| 5 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |