Where does “keskuus” come from?

keskuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

keskuus (Finnish): The quality of being among a group. It is only...

Definitions

  1. The quality of being among a group. It is only...

Ancestry of “keskuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium,...
2Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
3Proto-Finno-Permickeske
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