Where does “miehistyminen” come from?

miehistyminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish miehistyä, from Finnish miehistää, from Finnish miehinen, from Finnish mies, from Proto-Finnic mees, from Proto-Finnic meexes.

Ancestry of “miehistyminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmiehistyäTo become manlier
2Finnishmiehistääto manify, masculinize, virilize
3Finnishmiehinenmanly
4Finnishmiesman; husband
5Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
6Proto-Finnicmeexes
Every word from Proto-Finnic meexesEvery word from Proto-Finnic meesEvery word from Finnish mies