Where does “seitsenhenkinen” come from?

seitsenhenkinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish henkinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

seitsenhenkinen (Finnish): seven-person

Definitions

  1. seven-person

Ancestry of “seitsenhenkinen”, step by step

seitsenhenkinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish henkinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkinenmental; spiritual; -person
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish seitsen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseitsenseven
2Proto-Finnicsäic'enseven
3Proto-Uralic*ćäjćemäseven
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -inen →Every word from Finnish -uus →