Where does “jalankulkusilta” come from?
jalankulkusilta (Finnish) comes from Finnish siltä, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
jalankulkusilta (Finnish): footbridge
Definitions
- footbridge
Ancestry of “jalankulkusilta”, step by step
jalankulkusilta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish siltä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | siltä | Ablative singular form of se |
| 2 | Finnish | -lä | Front vowel variant of -la |
| 3 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -s | Forms nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |
via Finnish jalankulku
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jalankulku | walking, especially as form of moving around;... |
| 2 | Finnish | jalan | on foot, by foot, afoot; Genitive singular form... |
| 3 | Finnish | jalka | foot; leg; the lower limb of a human |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | jalka | leg; foot |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | jalka | — |