Where does “ristiriitaisuus” come from?
ristiriitaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ristiriitainen, from Finnish ristiriita, from Finnish Risti, from Finnish -iäinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
ristiriitaisuus (Finnish): contradictoriness
Definitions
- contradictoriness
Ancestry of “ristiriitaisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ristiriitainen | contradictory, conflicting |
| 2 | Finnish | ristiriita | contradiction; disagreement, conflict |
| 3 | Finnish | Risti | cross |
| 4 | Finnish | -iäinen | Front vowel variant of -iainen |
| 5 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 6 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |