Where does “synkkämielinen” come from?

synkkämielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish mieli, from Proto-Finnic meeli, from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle.

synkkämielinen (Finnish): gloomy, grim, somber, depressed

Definitions

  1. gloomy, grim, somber, depressed

Ancestry of “synkkämielinen”, step by step

synkkämielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmielimood; sense, meaning; mind
2Proto-Finnicmeelione's senses, mind
3Proto-Finno-Permicmäle—

via Finnish synkkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsynkkägloomy; dismal, bleak; grim
2Finnishsynkeäall senses

Words derived from “synkkämielinen”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle →Every word from Proto-Finnic meeli →Every word from Finnish mieli →
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