Where does “kaikkinielevä” come from?
kaikkinielevä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaikki, from Finnish -ti, from Proto-Finnic -t'ik — caritive suffix.
kaikkinielevä (Finnish): all-consuming
Definitions
- all-consuming
Ancestry of “kaikkinielevä”, step by step
kaikkinielevä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaikki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaikki | everything; everyone, everybody; all-, omni- |
| 2 | Finnish | -ti | Forms caritive adverbs; Forms adverbs of manner |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -t'ik | caritive suffix |
via Finnish nielevä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nielevä | Present active participle of niellä |