Where does “kieroutuneisuus” come from?

kieroutuneisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kieroutunut, from Finnish kieroutua, from Finnish -utua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

kieroutuneisuus (Finnish): perversity, perverseness, obliquity

Definitions

  1. perversity, perverseness, obliquity

Ancestry of “kieroutuneisuus”, step by step

kieroutuneisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kieroutunut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkieroutunuttwisted, warped
2FinnishkieroutuaTo become twisted, crooked
3Finnish-utua
4Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
5Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs

via Finnish isuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishisuus
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäkEvery word from Finnish -uaEvery word from Finnish -utua
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