Where does “pyhimysmäinen” come from?

pyhimysmäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pyhimys, from Finnish -mus, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

pyhimysmäinen (Finnish): saintly, saintlike

Definitions

  1. saintly, saintlike

Ancestry of “pyhimysmäinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpyhimysA saint
2Finnish-musForms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with...
3Finnish-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ma →Every word from Finnish -mus →