Where does “ilkeämielinen” come from?
ilkeämielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilkeä, from Proto-Finnic ilkeda, from Proto-Germanic ilhilaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elḱ-.
ilkeämielinen (Finnish): malicious
Ancestry of “ilkeämielinen”, step by step
ilkeämielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ilkeä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ilkeä | bad, mean, wicked; mischievous, troublesome,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | ilkeda | bad, mean; disgusting |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ilhilaz | bad, evil |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁elḱ- | — |
via Finnish mieli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mieli | mood; sense, meaning; mind |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | meeli | one's senses, mind |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | mäle | — |
Words derived from “ilkeämielinen”