Where does “julkisivu” come from?

julkisivu (Finnish) comes from Finnish julki, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

julkisivu (Finnish): facade, façade

Definitions

  1. facade, façade

Ancestry of “julkisivu”, step by step

julkisivu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish julki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjulkipublic, known, to the daylight, to the open;...
2Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
3Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish sivu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsivupage, side; side; flank

Words derived from “julkisivu”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →Every word from Finnish -i →Every word from Finnish julki →