Where does “iskelmälyriikka” come from?
iskelmälyriikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish iskelmä, from Finnish iskusävelmä.
iskelmälyriikka (Finnish): schlager lyrics
Definitions
- schlager lyrics
Ancestry of “iskelmälyriikka”, step by step
iskelmälyriikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish iskelmä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | iskelmä | schlager, hit song, adult pop song |
| 2 | Finnish | iskusävelmä | — |
via Finnish lyriikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lyriikka | lyric poetry |