Where does “imelästi” come from?

imelästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish imelä, from Proto-Finnic imelä, from Proto-Finno-Permic jimä.

imelästi (Finnish): in an overly sweet manner, sugarily, syrupily

Definitions

  1. in an overly sweet manner, sugarily, syrupily

Ancestry of “imelästi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishimeläoverly sweet, sugary, syrupy; cloying, syrupy
2Proto-Finnicimelä
3Proto-Finno-Permicjimä
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic jimäEvery word from Proto-Finnic imeläEvery word from Finnish imelä