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Where does “mielenkiintoinen” come from?

mielenkiintoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish mielenkiinto, from Finnish mielen, from Finnish mieli, from Proto-Finnic meeli, from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle.

mielenkiintoinen (Finnish): interesting, intriguing, fascinating

Definitions

  1. interesting, intriguing, fascinating

Ancestry of “mielenkiintoinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmielenkiintointerest
2FinnishmielenGenitive singular form of mieli; of the mind
3Finnishmielimood; sense, meaning; mind
4Proto-Finnicmeelione's senses, mind
5Proto-Finno-Permicmäle—

Words derived from “mielenkiintoinen”

  • mielenkiintoisesti
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