Where does “miesenemmistö” come from?

miesenemmistö (Finnish) comes from Finnish enemmistö, from Finnish enempi, from Finnish enä, from Proto-Finnic enä, from Proto-Uralic enä — big.

miesenemmistö (Finnish): male majority

Definitions

  1. male majority

Ancestry of “miesenemmistö”, step by step

miesenemmistö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish enemmistö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishenemmistömajority
2Finnishenempifurther
3Finnishenälarge, abundant, much
4Proto-Finnicenäbig
5Proto-Uralicenäbig

via Finnish mies

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmiesman; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes
Every word from Proto-Uralic enäEvery word from Proto-Finnic enäEvery word from Finnish enä