Where does “kiihkeäluonteinen” come from?

kiihkeäluonteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish luonteinen, from Finnish luonne, from Finnish luonto, from Finnish luoda, from Proto-Finnic löödäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe- — to throw, shoot.

kiihkeäluonteinen (Finnish): with a fierce or torrid nature

Definitions

  1. with a fierce or torrid nature

Ancestry of “kiihkeäluonteinen”, step by step

kiihkeäluonteinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luonteinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishluonteinenHaving a specified nature or character, often...
2Finnishluonnenature, character; personality
3Finnishluontonature, environment; characteristics of a person
4Finnishluodato create; to shovel; to shed
5Proto-Finniclöödäkto hit, to strike; to beat
6Proto-Finno-Ugriclewe-to throw, shoot

via Finnish kiihkeä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiihkeähectic, frenetic, feverish, frantic, harried, frenzied very busy with activity and confusion
2Finnish-eäFront vowel variant of -ea
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic löödäk →Every word from Finnish luoda →