Keltainen etymology

Finnish

Finnish word keltainen comes from Finnish -inen, Finnish kelta (Yellow.)

Etymology of keltainen

Detailed word origin of keltainen

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-inen Finnish (fi) Creates adjectives from present active participles, indicating a tendency to be/do something.. Creates adjectives indicating a material of which something is made; -en. Creates adjectives signifying a certain quality; -like, -ous, -y.
kelta Finnish (fi) Yellow.
keltainen Finnish (fi) Yellow The color yellow.

Words with the same origin as keltainen

Descendants of -inen

salainen