Where does “minäkeskeinen” come from?

minäkeskeinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskeinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

minäkeskeinen (Finnish): egocentric, self-centered, me-first

Definitions

  1. egocentric, self-centered, me-first

Ancestry of “minäkeskeinen”, step by step

minäkeskeinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keskeinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskeinencentral; pivotal, central, crucial
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish minä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishminäI; ego; self
2Proto-FinnicminäI, me
3Uralic*minä

Words derived from “minäkeskeinen

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus