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Where does “mielentyyneys” come from?

mielentyyneys (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyyneys, from Finnish Tyyni, from Proto-Finnic *tüüni, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä-ni.

mielentyyneys (Finnish): equanimity

Definitions

  1. equanimity

Ancestry of “mielentyyneys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyyneyscalm; calmness; serenity
2FinnishTyyni—
3Proto-Finnic*tüüni—
4Proto-Finno-Ugrictiwä-ni—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä-ni →