Where does “ilmanpitävästi” come from?

ilmanpitävästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmanpitävä, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

ilmanpitävästi (Finnish): airtightly

Definitions

  1. airtightly

Ancestry of “ilmanpitävästi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilmanpitäväairtight
2FinnishIlmaair
3Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
4Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
5Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
6Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ri