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Where does “geneettinen” come from?

geneettinen (Finnish) comes from English genetic, from Ancient Greek γενετικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

geneettinen (Finnish): genetic

Definitions

  1. genetic

Ancestry of “geneettinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgeneticRelating to genetics or genes; Caused by genes;...
2Ancient Greekγενετικός—
3Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “geneettinen”

  • geneettisesti
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