Where does “niljainen” come from?

niljainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish inen.

niljainen (Finnish): slippery, slimy

Definitions

  1. slippery, slimy

Ancestry of “niljainen”, step by step

niljainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

via Finnish nilja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishniljaslime; slimy, dirty, unpleasant
Every word from Finnish inen