Where does “moninainen” come from?
moninainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish moni, from Proto-Finnic moni, from Proto-Finno-Permic mone.
moninainen (Finnish): diverse, manifold
Ancestry of “moninainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | moni | many; few, quite a few; many people, many |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | moni | — |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | mone | — |