Where does “kirjasinleikkaus” come from?
kirjasinleikkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirjasin, from Finnish -sin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
kirjasinleikkaus (Finnish): font set of glyphs belonging to one typeface, style and weight
Definitions
- font set of glyphs belonging to one typeface, style and weight
Ancestry of “kirjasinleikkaus”, step by step
kirjasinleikkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kirjasin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjasin | sort |
| 2 | Finnish | -sin | Forms certain nouns, particularly those... |
| 3 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish leikkaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | leikkaus | cut, cutting; operation, surgery; perioperative |
| 2 | Finnish | leikata | to cut; to incise; to mow |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | leik'at'ak | to cut |