Where does “orjanomainen” come from?
orjanomainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish omainen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
orjanomainen (Finnish): slavelike
Ancestry of “orjanomainen”, step by step
orjanomainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish omainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | omainen | close relative/relation; the family; "genitive +... |
| 2 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish orja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | orja | slave |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | orja | slave; servant |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | orja | — |