Where does “epäsäännöllisyys” come from?
epäsäännöllisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish epäsäännöllinen, from Finnish säännöllinen, from Finnish sääntö, from Finnish saada, from Proto-Finnic saadak, from Proto-Uralic saxe-, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.
epäsäännöllisyys (Finnish): irregularity
Definitions
- irregularity
Ancestry of “epäsäännöllisyys”, step by step
epäsäännöllisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish epäsäännöllinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | epäsäännöllinen | irregular |
| 2 | Finnish | säännöllinen | regular |
| 3 | Finnish | sääntö | rule; regulation; laws, rules, bylaws, code |
| 4 | Finnish | saada | to get, receive; to afford; usually in passive;... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | saadak | to get, to receive |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | saxe- | to get; to arrive |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |