Where does “Nobel-palkinto” come from?
Nobel-palkinto (Finnish) comes from Finnish palkinto, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
Nobel-palkinto (Finnish): Nobel Prize
Definitions
- Nobel Prize
Ancestry of “Nobel-palkinto”, step by step
Nobel-palkinto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish palkinto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | palkinto | prize, award |
| 2 | Finnish | -ntö | — |
| 3 | Finnish | -mö | Front vowel variant of -mo |
| 4 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish Nobel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Nobel | — |