Where does “juoniseloste” come from?

juoniseloste (Finnish) comes from Finnish seloste, from Finnish selostaa, from Finnish selko, from Finnish selkeä, from Proto-Finnic selkedä — clear.

juoniseloste (Finnish): plot definition, plot outline

Definitions

  1. plot definition, plot outline

Ancestry of “juoniseloste”, step by step

juoniseloste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish seloste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishselostecaption, legend
2FinnishselostaaTo explicate, explain; To cover, commentate
3Finnishselkounderstanding the state of having understood, being clear
4Finnishselkeäclear, sunny; Up to 1/8 covered by clouds; clear
5Proto-Finnicselkedäclear

via Finnish juoni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuoniplot, design; scheme, conspiracy; storyline, plot
2Proto-Finnicjoonipath
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