Where does “epäuskottavuus” come from?
epäuskottavuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish epäuskottava, from Finnish uskottava, from Finnish uskoa, from Proto-Finnic uskodak, from Proto-Germanic wunskijaną, from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.
epäuskottavuus (Finnish): implausibility
Definitions
- implausibility
Ancestry of “epäuskottavuus”, step by step
epäuskottavuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish epäuskottava
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | epäuskottava | implausible, incredible; not credible |
| 2 | Finnish | uskottava | plausible, credible; Present passive participle... |
| 3 | Finnish | uskoa | to believe, have faith someone's abilities, chances etc.; someone's existence; the power, value etc. of something; the existence of something |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | uskodak | to believe; to have faith |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wunskijaną | to wish, to desire |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wunskaz | wish |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wun- | — |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |