Where does “julkihomo” come from?
julkihomo (Finnish) comes from Finnish julki, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
julkihomo (Finnish): an openly gay person
Definitions
- an openly gay person
Ancestry of “julkihomo”, step by step
julkihomo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish julki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | julki | public, known, to the daylight, to the open;... |
| 2 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish homo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | homo | gay man; any gay person |