Where does “kädestäennustaja” come from?

kädestäennustaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish ennustaja, from Finnish ennustaa, from Finnish ennus, from Finnish ensi-, from Finnish ensi, from Proto-Finnic enci, from Proto-Finnic -nci, from Proto-Uralic -mte.

kädestäennustaja (Finnish): palm reader, chiromancer

Definitions

  1. palm reader, chiromancer

Ancestry of “kädestäennustaja”, step by step

kädestäennustaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ennustaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishennustajafortuneteller, soothsayer
2FinnishennustaaTo predict, prophesy, foretell, foresee, divine,...
3FinnishennusSynonym of ennustus
4Finnishensi-premier, first; inaugural
5Finnishensinext; first; Third-person singular indicative...
6Proto-Finnicencifirst; next
7Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
8Proto-Uralic-mte

via Finnish käsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäsihand; arm
2Finnishkahdeksaneight
3Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
4Proto-Finnickakcitwo
5Proto-Uralic*kakta
Every word from Proto-Uralic -mteEvery word from Finnish ensi-Every word from Proto-Finnic -nci