Where does “luonteenheikkous” come from?

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

luonteenheikkous (Finnish): lack of character, weakness of character

Definitions

  1. lack of character, weakness of character

Ancestry of “luonteenheikkous”, step by step

luonteenheikkous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luonne

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

via Finnish heikkous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishheikkousA weakness; feebleness; frailty
2Finnishheikkoweak; faint; feeble
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe- →