Where does “peitehenkilöllisyys” come from?

peitehenkilöllisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish henkilöllisyys, from Finnish henkilöllinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

peitehenkilöllisyys (Finnish): secret identity, cover identity

Definitions

  1. secret identity, cover identity

Ancestry of “peitehenkilöllisyys”, step by step

peitehenkilöllisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish henkilöllisyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkilöllisyysidentity
2Finnishhenkilöllinenpersonal
3Finnish-llinenForms adjectives that indicate time; Forms...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish peite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeitecover; spread, throw; overlay
2Finnishpeittääto cover
3Proto-Finnicpeittädäkto cover; to hide, to conceal
4Proto-Finnicpej-
5Proto-Uralic*pälkäthumb
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -llinen