Where does “jälkivaikutus” come from?
jälkivaikutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish jälki-, from Finnish jälki, from Proto-Finnic jälki, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jälke.
jälkivaikutus (Finnish): aftereffect; aftershock
Ancestry of “jälkivaikutus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jälki- | after-; post- |
| 2 | Finnish | jälki | trace; track; aftermath |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | jälki | trace, mark; track, trail |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | jälke | — |