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Where does “ihmiskeskeisyys” come from?

ihmiskeskeisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish ihmiskeskeinen, from Finnish keskeinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

ihmiskeskeisyys (Finnish): anthropocentrism

Definitions

  1. anthropocentrism

Ancestry of “ihmiskeskeisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishihmiskeskeinenanthropocentric
2Finnishkeskeinencentral; pivotal, central, crucial
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
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