Where does “eksistentiaalilause” come from?

eksistentiaalilause (Finnish) comes from Finnish lause, from Finnish lausua, from Proto-Finnic lausudak — to say.

eksistentiaalilause (Finnish): existential clause, existential clause that refers to the existence or presence of something

Definitions

  1. existential clause, existential clause that refers to the existence or presence of something

Ancestry of “eksistentiaalilause”, step by step

eksistentiaalilause traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lause

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlauseclause; sentence; theorem
2Finnishlausuato say, speak, utter, pronounce; to pronounce,...
3Proto-Finniclausudakto say

via Finnish eksistentiaalinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheksistentiaalinenexistential
2Medieval Latinexistentialis
Every word from Proto-Finnic lausudakEvery word from Finnish lausuaEvery word from Finnish lause