Where does “herkkähipiäinen” come from?

herkkähipiäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish herkkä, from Proto-Finnic herkkä — sensitive, delicate.

herkkähipiäinen (Finnish): sensitive, touchy

Definitions

  1. sensitive, touchy

Ancestry of “herkkähipiäinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishherkkädelicate, vulnerable; physically sensitive,...
2Proto-Finnicherkkäsensitive, delicate

Words derived from “herkkähipiäinen

Every word from Proto-Finnic herkkäEvery word from Finnish herkkä