etäisempien

"Etäisempien" is the genitive plural form of the Finnish adjective "etäinen." "Etäinen" translates to "distant," "remote," or "faraway" in English. Therefore, "etäisempien" specifically refers to the genitive case of "more distant" or "more remote."

The genitive case in Finnish often expresses possession or a relationship. When used with "etäisempien," it would indicate something belonging to or related to multiple entities that are more distant. For example, one might discuss "etäisempien tähtien valo," meaning "the light of more distant stars." In this context, "etäisempien" modifies "tähtien" (stars), indicating stars that are farther away compared to others.

The comparative form "etäisempi" signifies a greater degree of distance. The plural form "etäisemmät" refers to multiple entities that are more distant. When combined into "etäisempien," it specifically denotes the genitive case of this comparative plural, implying a connection or relation to a group of things that are comparatively more remote. This grammatical construction is common in Finnish sentences to express nuanced relationships of distance and possession among multiple subjects.