Where does “-la” come from?
-la (Finnish) comes from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
-la (Finnish): Front vowel variant of -la
Definitions
- Front vowel variant of -la
Ancestry of “-la”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |