Where does “hiirukkain” come from?

hiirukkain (Ingrian) comes from Finnish -kkäin, from Finnish -käs, from Proto-Finnic -k'as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

hiirukkain (Ingrian): mousie

Definitions

  1. mousie

Ancestry of “hiirukkain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-kkäinFront vowel variant of -kkain
2Finnish-käsFront vowel variant of -kas
3Proto-Finnic-k'asForms adjectives from nouns, indicating a...
4Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
5Proto-Finno-Ugric-s
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -sEvery word from Finnish -käsEvery word from Proto-Finnic -s