Where does “kieltenvälinen” come from?

kieltenvälinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish välinen, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

kieltenvälinen (Finnish): interlingual

Definitions

  1. interlingual

Ancestry of “kieltenvälinen”, step by step

kieltenvälinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish välinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvälinenbeing located between something, concretely or...
2Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus