Where does “miehyys” come from?

miehyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish mies, from Proto-Finnic mees, from Proto-Finnic meexes.

miehyys (Finnish): manliness, masculinity

Definitions

  1. manliness, masculinity

Ancestry of “miehyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmiesman; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—
Every word from Proto-Finnic meexes →Every word from Proto-Finnic mees →Every word from Finnish mies →