Where does “feminiinisukuinen” come from?

feminiinisukuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish feminiinisuku, from Finnish feminiini, from Latin fēminīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

feminiinisukuinen (Finnish): feminine

Definitions

  1. feminine

Ancestry of “feminiinisukuinen”, step by step

feminiinisukuinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish feminiinisuku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfeminiinisukufeminine gender
2Finnishfeminiinifeminine
3Latinfēminīnusfeminine
4Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
5Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from Latin fēminīnus →
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