Where does “heikkouskoinen” come from?

heikkouskoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish usko, from Proto-Finnic *usko — faith, belief.

heikkouskoinen (Finnish): of little faith

Definitions

  1. of little faith

Ancestry of “heikkouskoinen”, step by step

heikkouskoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish usko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuskofaith; religious; Indicative present connegative...
2Proto-Finnic*uskofaith, belief

via Finnish heikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishheikkoweak; faint; feeble
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