Where does “iankaikkisuus” come from?
iankaikkisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish iankaikkinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
iankaikkisuus (Finnish): eternity
Definitions
- eternity
Ancestry of “iankaikkisuus”, step by step
iankaikkisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish iankaikkinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | iankaikkinen | eternal, everlasting |
| 2 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 3 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |