Where does “keräilijä” come from?

keräilijä (Finnish) comes from Finnish keräillä, from Finnish kerätä, from Finnish -ata, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

keräilijä (Finnish): A collector

Definitions

  1. A collector

Ancestry of “keräilijä”, step by step

keräilijä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keräillä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkeräilläTo collect
2Finnishkerätäto collect, gather, accumulate; to pick
3Finnish-ataDerives verbs
4Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
5Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
6Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

Words derived from “keräilijä

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