Where does “henkilöhaku” come from?

henkilöhaku (Finnish) comes from Finnish henkilö, from Finnish henki, from Proto-Finnic henki, from Proto-Uralic čeŋke.

henkilöhaku (Finnish): paging addressing, announcing or notifying specific people, such as with a paging system

Definitions

  1. paging addressing, announcing or notifying specific people, such as with a paging system

Ancestry of “henkilöhaku”, step by step

henkilöhaku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish henkilö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkilöperson; figure
2Finnishhenkibreath; spirit, ghost; life
3Proto-Finnichenkibreath; soul, life force
4Proto-Uralicčeŋke—

via Finnish haku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhakusearch; applying, application
2FinnishhakeaTo retrieve, get, fetch; To search; To apply
3Proto-Finnichakedakto pick; to fetch; to gather, to collect
4Proto-Germanicsākija-—

Words derived from “henkilöhaku”

Every word from Proto-Uralic čeŋke →