Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “ensi-iltayleisö” come from? ensi-iltayleisö (Finnish) comes from Finnish yleisö, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
ensi-iltayleisö (Finnish): premiere audience, opening-night audience
Definitions premiere audience, opening-night audience Ancestry of “ensi-iltayleisö”, step by step ensi-iltayleisö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish yleisö Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish yleisö audience; public 2 Finnish ylä- upper; superior, high, higher 3 Finnish alhaalla down below, below; down (here/there) 4 Finnish ala- under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior 5 Proto-Finnic ala lower; under 6 Proto-Uralic ëla below
via Finnish ensi-ilta Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish ensi-ilta premiere 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