Where does “ilkeämielisyys” come from?
ilkeämielisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilkeämielinen, from Finnish ilkeä, from Proto-Finnic ilkeda, from Proto-Germanic ilhilaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elḱ-.
ilkeämielisyys (Finnish): malice
Definitions
- malice
Ancestry of “ilkeämielisyys”, step by step
ilkeämielisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ilkeämielinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ilkeämielinen | malicious |
| 2 | Finnish | ilkeä | bad, mean, wicked; mischievous, troublesome,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | ilkeda | bad, mean; disgusting |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ilhilaz | bad, evil |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁elḱ- | — |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |