Where does “junailija” come from?

junailija (Finnish) comes from Finnish junailla, from Finnish juna, from Finnish juoni, from Proto-Finnic jooni — path.

junailija (Finnish): conductor

Definitions

  1. conductor

Ancestry of “junailija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjunaillato arrange, to fix up; to engineer; to operate a...
2Finnishjunatrain
3Finnishjuoniplot, design; scheme, conspiracy; storyline, plot
4Proto-Finnicjoonipath
Every word from Proto-Finnic jooni →Every word from Finnish juoni →Every word from Finnish juna →