Where does “kovakouraisesti” come from?
kovakouraisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish kovakourainen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
kovakouraisesti (Finnish): roughly
Definitions
- roughly
Ancestry of “kovakouraisesti”, step by step
kovakouraisesti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kovakourainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kovakourainen | heavy-handed, rough |
| 2 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 3 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish sti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sti | — |