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Where does “hellittämättömyys” come from?

hellittämättömyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish hellittämätön, from Finnish hellittää, from Finnish hellitä, from Finnish Hellä, from Swedish håll, from Swedish plats, from Old Swedish platz, from Old Norse plaz — flat.

hellittämättömyys (Finnish): perseverance

Definitions

  1. perseverance

Ancestry of “hellittämättömyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhellittämätönrelentless; unabated; Negative participle of...
2Finnishhellittääto loosen; to release; to ease up
3FinnishhellitäTo make it , arrive , reach; To come...
4FinnishHellä—
5Swedishhålla stop, a station; a direction; a range, a...
6Swedishplatsplace; any geographical position a little larger...
7Old Swedishplatz—
8Old Norseplaz—
9Middle Low Germanplatse—
10Latinplatēa—
11Ancient Greekπλατεῖαfeminine nominative singular of πλατύς; feminine...
12Ancient Greekπλατύςwide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpléth₂usflat, broad
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- →