Where does “kadakasakslane” come from?

kadakasakslane (Estonian) comes from Estonian sakslane, from Estonian -lane, from Proto-Finnic -lainen, from Proto-Finnic -la — locative suffix.

kadakasakslane (Estonian): An ethnic Estonian who tries to act and behave...

Definitions

  1. An ethnic Estonian who tries to act and behave...

Ancestry of “kadakasakslane”, step by step

kadakasakslane traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian sakslane

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EstoniansakslaneGerman
2Estonian-laneDerives nouns from places for a person...
3Proto-Finnic-lainenForms adjectives relating to a place
4Proto-Finnic-lalocative suffix

via Estonian kadakas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankadakasjuniper
2Proto-Uralickoča—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -la →Every word from Estonian -lane →Every word from Proto-Finnic -lainen →