Where does “käsialantutkija” come from?

käsialantutkija (Finnish) comes from Finnish käsiala, from Finnish käsi, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

käsialantutkija (Finnish): graphologist, handwriting expert

Definitions

  1. graphologist, handwriting expert

Ancestry of “käsialantutkija”, step by step

käsialantutkija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käsiala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäsialahandwriting
2Finnishkäsihand; arm
3Finnishkahdeksaneight
4Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
5Proto-Finnickakcitwo
6Proto-Uralic*kakta

via Finnish tutkija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtutkijaresearcher
2Finnishtutkiato examine, investigate; to research; Partitive...
3Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
4Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
5Proto-Uralic-j-
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kaktaEvery word from Proto-Finnic kakciEvery word from Proto-Finnic kakteksa