Where does “jännenelikulmio” come from?
jännenelikulmio (Finnish) comes from Finnish nelikulmio, from Finnish -kulmio, from Finnish -io, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.
jännenelikulmio (Finnish): cyclic quadrilateral
Definitions
- cyclic quadrilateral
Ancestry of “jännenelikulmio”, step by step
jännenelikulmio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish nelikulmio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nelikulmio | quadrilateral, quadrangle polygon with four corners (and thus also four sides) |
| 2 | Finnish | -kulmio | -gon |
| 3 | Finnish | -io | Forms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms... |
| 4 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |