Where does “itsekeskeinen” come from?
itsekeskeinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskeinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
itsekeskeinen (Finnish): self-centered
Ancestry of “itsekeskeinen”, step by step
itsekeskeinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish keskeinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keskeinen | central; pivotal, central, crucial |
| 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 itse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | itse | oneself; used to emphasize the person of the head... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | icek | self |
| 3 | Hebrew | יצחק | to laugh |
Words derived from “itsekeskeinen”