Where does “asiantuntijuus” come from?

asiantuntijuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish asiantuntija, from Finnish tuntija, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

asiantuntijuus (Finnish): expertness state of being expert

Definitions

  1. expertness state of being expert

Ancestry of “asiantuntijuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasiantuntijaexpert, adept
2FinnishtuntijaA connoisseur
3Finnishice
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw
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