Where does “kyynisyys” come from?

kyynisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish uus — Alternative form of uusi.

kyynisyys (Finnish): cynicism

Definitions

  1. cynicism

Ancestry of “kyynisyys”, step by step

kyynisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

via Finnish kyyninen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyyninencynical
Every word from Finnish uus