Where does “monilapsisuus” come from?
monilapsisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish monilapsinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
monilapsisuus (Finnish): state or condition of having many children
Definitions
- state or condition of having many children
Ancestry of “monilapsisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | monilapsinen | with many children, multichild, child-rich |
| 2 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 3 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |