Where does “asiatyylinen” come from?

asiatyylinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish asiatyyli, from Finnish tyyli, from Swedish styl, from Latin stilus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

asiatyylinen (Finnish): written in formal style

Definitions

  1. written in formal style

Ancestry of “asiatyylinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasiatyyliformal style of writing
2Finnishtyylistyle
3Swedishstyl
4LatinstilusA pointed instrument; stake, pale, spike; A...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg-Every word from Latin stilusEvery word from Swedish styl