Where does “ääntöväylä” come from?
ääntöväylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ääntö, from Finnish ääntää, from Finnish ääni, from Greenlandic Aani, from Danish ane, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana — on, onto.
ääntöväylä (Finnish): supraglottic vocal tract the cavity where sounds are articulated; in humans, includes the pharynx and the oral and nasal cavities
Definitions
- supraglottic vocal tract the cavity where sounds are articulated; in humans, includes the pharynx and the oral and nasal cavities
Ancestry of “ääntöväylä”, step by step
ääntöväylä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ääntö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ääntö | pronunciation |
| 2 | Finnish | ääntää | to pronounce, enunciate, articulate |
| 3 | Finnish | ääni | sound; audio; voice |
| 4 | Greenlandic | Aani | — |
| 5 | Danish | ane | forefather; guess; suspect |
| 6 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 7 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Finnish väylä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väylä | any route one can travel, especially one that is... |