Where does “ilmailu-urheilu” come from?
ilmailu-urheilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmailu, from Finnish ilmailla, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
ilmailu-urheilu (Finnish): aeronautics, airborne sports
Definitions
- aeronautics, airborne sports
Ancestry of “ilmailu-urheilu”, step by step
ilmailu-urheilu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ilmailu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ilmailu | aviation |
| 2 | Finnish | ilmailla | To aviate |
| 3 | Finnish | Ilma | air |
| 4 | Finnish | -ri | Used to create names of occupations from nouns or... |
| 5 | Finnish | -ra | Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal... |
| 6 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish urheilu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | urheilu | sports, athletics; sport; sporting, sports |
| 2 | Finnish | urheilla | to participate in sport or sports; to exercise;... |
| 3 | Finnish | -illa | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ella | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -eldak | Forms frequentative verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -le- | — |