Where does “huokoisuus” come from?
huokoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish huokoinen, from Finnish huokonen, from Finnish -onen, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
huokoisuus (Finnish): porosity
Definitions
- porosity
Ancestry of “huokoisuus”, step by step
huokoisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish huokoinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | huokoinen | porous |
| 2 | Finnish | huokonen | pore |
| 3 | Finnish | -onen | — |
| 4 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 5 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 6 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |