Where does “penikkamaisesti” come from?
penikkamaisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish penikkamainen, from Finnish penikka, from Finnish peni, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *peni, from Proto-Uralic penä — dog.
penikkamaisesti (Finnish): immaturely, childishly
Definitions
- immaturely, childishly
Ancestry of “penikkamaisesti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | penikkamainen | childish, immature |
| 2 | Finnish | penikka | puppy; child, brat |
| 3 | Finnish | peni | dog |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *peni | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | penä | dog |