Where does “haaraisuus” come from?
haaraisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish haarainen, from Finnish haara, from Proto-Finnic haara — branch.
haaraisuus (Finnish): branchiness
Definitions
- branchiness
Ancestry of “haaraisuus”, step by step
haaraisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish haarainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | haarainen | branched; having a certain number or kind of... |
| 2 | Finnish | haara | branch; fork, bifurcation; offshoot |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | haara | branch |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |