Where does “vilpillisyys” come from?

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

vilpillisyys (Finnish): insincerity, deceitfulness

Definitions

  1. insincerity, deceitfulness

Ancestry of “vilpillisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvilpillineninsincere, deceitful; fraudulent, dishonest
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
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -llinen
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