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Where does “uskollisuus” come from?

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

uskollisuus (Finnish): loyalty, fidelity

Definitions

  1. loyalty, fidelity

Ancestry of “uskollisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuskollinenfaithful
2Finnish-llinenForms adjectives that indicate time; Forms...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “uskollisuus”

  • uskollisuudenvala
  • asiakasuskollisuus
  • ammattiuskollisuus
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