Where does “hienotunteisesti” come from?
hienotunteisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish hienotunteinen, from Finnish tunne, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.
hienotunteisesti (Finnish): considerately, tactfully
Definitions
- considerately, tactfully
Ancestry of “hienotunteisesti”, step by step
hienotunteisesti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hienotunteinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hienotunteinen | considerate, tactful, discreet |
| 2 | Finnish | tunne | feeling; emotion; sensation |
| 3 | Finnish | tuntea | to feel, sense; to know, be familiar with |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | tuntedak | to know; to feel |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |
via Finnish sti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sti | — |