Where does “formaalisuus” come from?

formaalisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish formaalinen, from Finnish formaali, from Latin formālis, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

formaalisuus (Finnish): Alternative form of formaalius

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of formaalius

Ancestry of “formaalisuus”, step by step

formaalisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish formaalinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishformaalinenAlternative form of formaali
2Finnishformaaliformal
3Latinformālisformal
4French-ïsme-ism, variant of -isme following vowels
5Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
6Latin-ismus-ism
7Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
8Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
9Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mósEvery word from French -ïsmeEvery word from Ancient Greek -μός
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