Where does “tarkkaavainen” come from?

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

tarkkaavainen (Finnish): attentive, observant

Definitions

  1. attentive, observant

Ancestry of “tarkkaavainen”, step by step

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

Words derived from “tarkkaavainen

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus