Where does “ulkomaisuus” come from?

ulkomaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ulkomainen, from Finnish ulkomaa, from Votic maa, from Proto-Finnic maa, from Proto-Uralic mëxe, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

ulkomaisuus (Finnish): foreignness

Definitions

  1. foreignness

Ancestry of “ulkomaisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishulkomainenforeign
2Finnishulkomaaforeign country
3Voticmaaearth; soil; land
4Proto-Finnicmaaearth, ground, soil; land, country
5Proto-Uralicmëxeearth, land
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s →Every word from Proto-Uralic mëxe →Every word from Proto-Finnic maa →
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