Where does “naurunsekainen” come from?

naurunsekainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish nauru, from English Nauru, from German Nauru, from Nauruan Naoero.

naurunsekainen (Finnish): with (some) laughter, mixed with laughter; that involves laughing, but also something else

Definitions

  1. with (some) laughter, mixed with laughter; that involves laughing, but also something else

Ancestry of “naurunsekainen”, step by step

naurunsekainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nauru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishnauruLaughter, laugh; The Nauru language
2EnglishNauruNauruan, the language of Nauru
3GermanNauru
4NauruanNaoero

via Finnish sekainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsekainenmessy, disorderly; mixed
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 Nauruan NaoeroEvery word from German NauruEvery word from English Nauru