Where does “lepsuus” come from?

lepsuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

lepsuus (Finnish): feebleness, limpness, lenience, negligence

Definitions

  1. feebleness, limpness, lenience, negligence

Ancestry of “lepsuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
2Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -uus →
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