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Where does “orjanomainen” come from?

orjanomainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish omainen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

orjanomainen (Finnish): slavelike

Definitions

  1. slavelike

Ancestry of “orjanomainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishomainenclose relative/relation; the family; "genitive +...
2Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
3Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
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