Where does “ylemmyydentuntoinen” come from?
ylemmyydentuntoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ylemmyydentunto, from Finnish ylemmyys, from Finnish ylempi, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
ylemmyydentuntoinen (Finnish): with a sense of superiority
Definitions
- with a sense of superiority
Ancestry of “ylemmyydentuntoinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ylemmyydentunto | feeling of superiority, sense of superiority |
| 2 | Finnish | ylemmyys | superiority; supremacy; preeminence |
| 3 | Finnish | ylempi | upper, higher-up; superior |
| 4 | Finnish | ylä- | upper; superior, high, higher |
| 5 | Finnish | alhaalla | down below, below; down (here/there) |
| 6 | Finnish | ala- | under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | ala | lower; under |
| 8 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |