Where does “jugendtyylinen” come from?
jugendtyylinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish jugendtyyli, from Finnish jugend, from German Jugendstil, from German stil, from French style, from Middle French stile, from Old French estile, from Latin stylus — to be sharp; to sting.
jugendtyylinen (Finnish): art nouveau of or pertaining to the art nouveau style of decoration
Definitions
- art nouveau of or pertaining to the art nouveau style of decoration
Ancestry of “jugendtyylinen”, step by step
jugendtyylinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish jugendtyyli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jugendtyyli | decorative style of art and architecture |
| 2 | Finnish | jugend | art nouveau decorative style of art and architecture |
| 3 | German | Jugendstil | art nouveau |
| 4 | German | stil | style |
| 5 | French | style | style; fashion, trend, style; flair |
| 6 | Middle French | stile | style |
| 7 | Old French | estile | style; manner; fashion |
| 8 | Latin | stylus | Alternative form of stilus |
| 9 | Latin | stilus | A pointed instrument; stake, pale, spike; A... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teyg- | to be sharp; to sting |
via Finnish inen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | inen | — |