Where does “itseironinen” come from?

itseironinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ironinen, from Latin ironicus, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

itseironinen (Finnish): self-deprecating humorously expressing disapproval or being critical of oneself

Definitions

  1. self-deprecating humorously expressing disapproval or being critical of oneself

Ancestry of “itseironinen”, step by step

itseironinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ironinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishironinenironic
2Latinironicus—
3Ancient Greekεἰρωνικόςinsincere, feigning ignorance
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Finnish itse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
2Proto-Finnicicekself
3Hebrewיצחקto laugh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Ancient Greek -ικός →Every word from Ancient Greek -κός →