Where does “heikkohermoisuus” come from?
heikkohermoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish heikkohermoinen, from Finnish heikko — weak; faint; feeble.
heikkohermoisuus (Finnish): neurasthenia
Ancestry of “heikkohermoisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | heikkohermoinen | high-strung, faint-hearted; neurasthenic |
| 2 | Finnish | heikko | weak; faint; feeble |