Where does “myyntihenkinen” come from?

myyntihenkinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish myynti, from Finnish myydä, from Proto-Finnic *müüdäk, from Proto-Uralic mixe-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mey-gw-.

myyntihenkinen (Finnish): sales-minded, sales-driven

Definitions

  1. sales-minded, sales-driven

Ancestry of “myyntihenkinen”, step by step

myyntihenkinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish myynti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyyntisale
2Finnishmyydäto sell
3Proto-Finnic*müüdäk
4Proto-Uralicmixe-give
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mey-gw-

via Finnish henkinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkinenmental; spiritual; -person
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mey-gw-Every word from Proto-Uralic mixe-Every word from Proto-Finnic *müüdäk