kaiken kaikkiaan

Finnish

Etymology

From kaiken + kaikkia +‎ -an.

Adverb

kaiken kaikkiaan (not comparable)

all in all
Synonym: summa summarum

Usage notes

Often misspelled as kaikenkaikkiaan.

Further reading

“kaiken kaikkiaan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

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