Where does “iltalypsy” come from?
iltalypsy (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilta, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
iltalypsy (Finnish): evening milking milking a cow in the evening
Definitions
- evening milking milking a cow in the evening
Ancestry of “iltalypsy”, step by step
iltalypsy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ilta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ilta | evening |
| 2 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 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 |
via Finnish lypsy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lypsy | milking; dairy, milk |
| 2 | Finnish | lypsää | to milk |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lüpsädäk | to milk |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | lüpsä- | — |