Where does “monijumalainen” come from?

monijumalainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish moni, from Proto-Finnic moni, from Proto-Finno-Permic mone.

monijumalainen (Finnish): polytheistic

Definitions

  1. polytheistic

Ancestry of “monijumalainen”, step by step

monijumalainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish moni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmonimany; few, quite a few; many people, many
2Proto-Finnicmonimany
3Proto-Finno-Permicmone

via Finnish Jumala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishJumalaGod; of God

Words derived from “monijumalainen

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic moneEvery word from Proto-Finnic moniEvery word from Finnish moni