Where does “pienihuokoinen” come from?

pienihuokoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish huokonen, from Finnish -onen, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

pienihuokoinen (Finnish): low-porosity

Definitions

  1. low-porosity

Ancestry of “pienihuokoinen”, step by step

pienihuokoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huokonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuokonenpore
2Finnish-onen—
3Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish pieni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpienilittle, small; Third-person singular indicative...
2Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →