Where does “pienilevikkinen” come from?

pienilevikkinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish levikki, from Finnish -kki, from Proto-Finnic -kkei.

pienilevikkinen (Finnish): with a small distribution

Definitions

  1. with a small distribution

Ancestry of “pienilevikkinen”, step by step

pienilevikkinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish levikki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlevikkicirculation, distribution
2Finnish-kkiCreates action nouns from verbs; Creates...
3Proto-Finnic-kkei—

via Finnish pieni

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