Where does “ylimääräinen” come from?
ylimääräinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
ylimääräinen (Finnish): supernumerary; excessive, redundant, extra,...
Definitions
- supernumerary; excessive, redundant, extra,...
Ancestry of “ylimääräinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 2 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |