Where does “imeväisikä” come from?
imeväisikä (Finnish) comes from Finnish imeväinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
imeväisikä (Finnish): infancy, babyhood
Ancestry of “imeväisikä”, step by step
imeväisikä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish imeväinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | imeväinen | A suckling |
| 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 ikä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ikä | age; life; lifetime |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | ikä | age; lifetime |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | ikä | age, year |
Words derived from “imeväisikä”