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Where does “yltiöpäinen” come from?

yltiöpäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish yltiö-, from Finnish yltyä, from Finnish yltää, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

yltiöpäinen (Finnish): fanatical, daring, reckless

Definitions

  1. fanatical, daring, reckless

Ancestry of “yltiöpäinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyltiö-—
2Finnishyltyäto rise; to increase; to get worse, intensify
3FinnishyltääTo reach; To be/come up to
4Finnishylä-upper; superior, high, higher
5Finnishalhaalla—
6Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
7Proto-Finnicalalower; under
8Proto-Uralicëlabelow

Words derived from “yltiöpäinen”

  • yltiöpäisyys
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →