Where does “uskonkiihkoinen” come from?

uskonkiihkoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish usko, from Proto-Finnic *usko — faith, belief.

uskonkiihkoinen (Finnish): religiously fanatical

Definitions

  1. religiously fanatical

Ancestry of “uskonkiihkoinen”, step by step

uskonkiihkoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish usko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuskofaith; religious; Indicative present connegative...
2Proto-Finnic*uskofaith, belief

via Finnish kiihko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiihkofrenzy; zeal
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