Where does “kiihkomieli” come from?
kiihkomieli (Finnish) comes from Finnish mieli, from Proto-Finnic meeli, from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle.
kiihkomieli (Finnish): fanaticness, fanaticism
Definitions
- fanaticness, fanaticism
Ancestry of “kiihkomieli”, step by step
kiihkomieli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mieli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mieli | mood; sense, meaning; mind |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | meeli | one's senses, mind |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | mäle | — |
via Finnish kiihko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kiihko | frenzy; zeal |