Where does “metsäinen” come from?

metsäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish metsä, from Proto-Finnic *meccä, from Proto-Baltic medjas.

metsäinen (Finnish): forested

Definitions

  1. forested

Ancestry of “metsäinen”, step by step

metsäinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish metsä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmetsäforest, woods; bush; hunting
2Proto-Finnic*meccä
3Proto-Balticmedjas

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “metsäinen

Every word from Proto-Baltic medjasEvery word from Proto-Finnic *meccäEvery word from Finnish metsä