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Where does “huononnus” come from?

huononnus (Finnish) comes from Finnish huonontaa, from Finnish huono, from Proto-Finnic hoono — bad, poor.

huononnus (Finnish): worsening; Second-person singular imperative...

Definitions

  1. worsening; Second-person singular imperative...

Ancestry of “huononnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuonontaato deteriorate, worsen; Third-person singular...
2Finnishhuonobad; poor
3Proto-Finnichoonobad, poor
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