Where does “näennäisvoima” come from?

näennäisvoima (Finnish) comes from Finnish näennäinen, from Finnish -nnainen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

näennäisvoima (Finnish): fictitious force

Definitions

  1. fictitious force

Ancestry of “näennäisvoima”, step by step

näennäisvoima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish näennäinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäennäinenapparent, ostensible
2Finnish-nnainenForms nouns or adjectives from verbs
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish voima

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoimapower, strength, force, might; force; power
2Proto-Finnicvoimapower, strength, force, might
3Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
4Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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