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Where does “haarakkeinen” come from?

haarakkeinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish haarake, from Finnish -ke, from Finnish -kkä, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

haarakkeinen (Finnish): branching

Definitions

  1. branching

Ancestry of “haarakkeinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaarakebranch; mountain spur
2Finnish-keForms diminutive forms of nouns; Forms nouns from...
3Finnish-kkäFront vowel variant of -kka
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
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