Where does “jonkinlaatuinen” come from?

jonkinlaatuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish laatuinen, from Finnish laatu, from Russian лад, from Proto-Slavic ladъ — harmony, order.

jonkinlaatuinen (Finnish): Synonym of jonkinlainen

Definitions

  1. Synonym of jonkinlainen

Ancestry of “jonkinlaatuinen”, step by step

jonkinlaatuinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laatuinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaatuinenof a certain quality or sort
2Finnishlaatuquality; sort, kind
3Russianладharmony, concord; manner, way; mode; fret
4Proto-Slavicladъharmony, order

via Finnish jokin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjokinsomething; some, one, a; what have you
2Finnish-kintoo, also; also
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-gik
Every word from Proto-Slavic ladъEvery word from Russian ладEvery word from Finnish laatu