Where does “kannekirjelmä” come from?

kannekirjelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kanne, from Finnish kantaa, from Proto-Finnic kantadak, from Proto-Uralic kanta-, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

kannekirjelmä (Finnish): (written) application for an action or lawsuit

Definitions

  1. (written) application for an action or lawsuit

Ancestry of “kannekirjelmä”, step by step

kannekirjelmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kanne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkanneaction, lawsuit
2Finnishkantaato carry, bear; to carry, be carried, reach; to...
3Proto-Finnickantadakto carry
4Proto-Uralickanta-to carry, to transport
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

via Finnish kirjelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirjelmäwrit
2Finnishkirjeletter
3Finnishkirjabook; quire
4Proto-Finnickirjadecoration, carving, pattern
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →Every word from Proto-Uralic kanta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kantadak →