Where does “eilisiltainen” come from?
eilisiltainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish eilisilta, from Finnish ilta, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
eilisiltainen (Finnish): that took place yesterday evening or night
Definitions
- that took place yesterday evening or night
Ancestry of “eilisiltainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | eilisilta | yesterday evening, last night, yesternight the evening before today |
| 2 | Finnish | ilta | evening |
| 3 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 4 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 5 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |