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Where does “maakeskisyys” come from?

maakeskisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish maakeskinen, from Finnish keskinen, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

maakeskisyys (Finnish): geocentrism

Definitions

  1. geocentrism

Ancestry of “maakeskisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaakeskinengeocentric
2Finnishkeskinencentral
3Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
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