Where does “kiinnityskirja” come from?

kiinnityskirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiinnitys, from Finnish kiinnittää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kiinnityskirja (Finnish): mortgage deed, mortgage note legal document describing a mortgage

Definitions

  1. mortgage deed, mortgage note legal document describing a mortgage

Ancestry of “kiinnityskirja”, step by step

kiinnityskirja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kiinnitys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiinnitysmortgage; mooring; pin
2Finnishkiinnittääto fasten, fix; to mortgage; to belay, moor
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish kirja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirjabook; quire
2Proto-Finnickirjadecoration, carving, pattern
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak