Where does “vilpittömyys” come from?
vilpittömyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish vilpitön, from Finnish -tön, from Proto-Finnic -t'oin, from Proto-Uralic -ktama.
vilpittömyys (Finnish): sincerity; rectitude
Ancestry of “vilpittömyys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | vilpitön | sincere, bona fide |
| 2 | Finnish | -tön | Front vowel variant of -ton |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -t'oin | -less |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ktama | — |