Where does “hautajaisvirsi” come from?
hautajaisvirsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish hautajaiset, from Finnish -iäinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
hautajaisvirsi (Finnish): elegy, funeral hymn
Definitions
- elegy, funeral hymn
Ancestry of “hautajaisvirsi”, step by step
hautajaisvirsi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hautajaiset
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hautajaiset | funeral, memorial service |
| 2 | Finnish | -iäinen | Front vowel variant of -iainen |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |