Where does “asiakirja” come from?
asiakirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirja, from Proto-Finnic kirja — decoration, carving, pattern.
asiakirja (Finnish): document
Ancestry of “asiakirja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirja | book; quire |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kirja | decoration, carving, pattern |
Words derived from “asiakirja”