Where does “huonomaineinen” come from?

huonomaineinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish maine, from English maine, from French Maine, from Old French Cemaine, from Latin Cenomania.

huonomaineinen (Finnish): disreputable, seedy

Definitions

  1. disreputable, seedy

Ancestry of “huonomaineinen”, step by step

huonomaineinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish maine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmainereputation; prestige, renown, fame; predicate
2EnglishmaineObsolete form of main
3FrenchMaine—
4Old FrenchCemaine—
5LatinCenomania—

via Finnish huono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuonobad; poor
2Proto-Finnichoonobad, poor

Words derived from “huonomaineinen”

Every word from Latin Cenomania →Every word from Old French Cemaine →Every word from French Maine →