Where does “vainoharhaisuus” come from?
vainoharhaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish vainoharhainen, from Finnish vainoharha, from Finnish Väinö, from Finnish Väinämöinen, from Finnish väinä — Synonym of suvanto.
vainoharhaisuus (Finnish): paranoia
Definitions
- paranoia
Ancestry of “vainoharhaisuus”, step by step
vainoharhaisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vainoharhainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vainoharhainen | paranoid |
| 2 | Finnish | vainoharha | delusion of persecution; delusion |
| 3 | Finnish | Väinö | persecution |
| 4 | Finnish | Väinämöinen | The main hero of the Finnish national epic Kalevala |
| 5 | Finnish | väinä | Synonym of suvanto |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |