Where does “giganttisuus” come from?

giganttisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish giganttinen, from Ancient Greek γιγαντικός, from Ancient Greek γίγας — giant; plural gigantes: giant.

giganttisuus (Finnish): gigantism

Definitions

  1. gigantism

Ancestry of “giganttisuus”, step by step

giganttisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish giganttinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishgiganttinengigantic
2Ancient Greekγιγαντικός—
3Ancient Greekγίγαςgiant; plural gigantes: giant

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Ancient Greek γίγας →Every word from Ancient Greek γιγαντικός →Every word from Finnish giganttinen →