Where does “mäkisyys” come from?

mäkisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish mäkinen, from Finnish Mäki, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

mäkisyys (Finnish): hilliness

Definitions

  1. hilliness

Ancestry of “mäkisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmäkinenhilly; small hill
2FinnishMäkiAny of a number of small places in Finland
3Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
4Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
6Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish Mäki →