Finnish word syyllinen comes from Finnish syy, Finnish -llinen

Detailed word origin of syyllinen

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
syy	Finnish (fin)	Fault. Fibre. Filament. Grain (linear texture of a material or surface); used in plural (syyt). Reason.
-llinen	Finnish (fin)	Forms adjectives that indicate likeness.. Forms adjectives that indicate possession or relationship.. Forms adjectives that indicate time.. Forms nouns that define a person through his characteristics or possessions.. Forms nouns that indicate an amount.
syyllinen	Finnish (fin)	(legal) guilty party, offender, culprit. Perpetrator Guilty.

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