Where does “omalaatuisuus” come from?
omalaatuisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish omalaatuinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
omalaatuisuus (Finnish): speciality, peculiarity, strangeness, idiosyncrasy
Definitions
- speciality, peculiarity, strangeness, idiosyncrasy
Ancestry of “omalaatuisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | omalaatuinen | special, of its own kind, out of the ordinary;... |
| 2 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 3 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |