Where does “joulumielinen” come from?

joulumielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish joulumieli, from Finnish mieli, from Proto-Finnic meeli, from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle.

joulumielinen (Finnish): in the Christmas spirit

Definitions

  1. in the Christmas spirit

Ancestry of “joulumielinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjoulumieliChristmas spirit, holiday spirit
2Finnishmielimood; sense, meaning; mind
3Proto-Finnicmeelione's senses, mind
4Proto-Finno-Permicmäle—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle →Every word from Proto-Finnic meeli →Every word from Finnish mieli →