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Where does “eroottisesti” come from?

eroottisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish eroottinen, from Ancient Greek ἐρωτικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

eroottisesti (Finnish): erotically

Definitions

  1. erotically

Ancestry of “eroottisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheroottinenerotic
2Ancient Greekἐρωτικόςrelated to love, erotic; amorous
3Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
4Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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