Where does “huononäköinen” come from?

huononäköinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish näköinen, from Finnish näkö, from Proto-Finnic näko, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

huononäköinen (Finnish): with bad sight or eyesight

Definitions

  1. with bad sight or eyesight

Ancestry of “huononäköinen”, step by step

huononäköinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish näköinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäköinenlooking like; -looking, -like; -sighted, -eyed
2Finnishnäkösight, vision, eyesight; look, looks; face
3Proto-Finnicnäkosight, vision; look, appearance; face
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish huono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuonobad; poor
2Proto-Finnichoonobad, poor
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic näko →
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