Where does “kirjeenvaihtoilmoitus” come from?
kirjeenvaihtoilmoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmoitus, from Finnish ilmoittaa, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
kirjeenvaihtoilmoitus (Finnish): pen pal ad, personal advertisement for a pen pal
Definitions
- pen pal ad, personal advertisement for a pen pal
Ancestry of “kirjeenvaihtoilmoitus”, step by step
kirjeenvaihtoilmoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ilmoitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ilmoitus | notification, notice; advertisement; announcement |
| 2 | Finnish | ilmoittaa | to report, in the sense of notifying; to... |
| 3 | Finnish | Ilma | air |
| 4 | Finnish | -ri | Used to create names of occupations from nouns or... |
| 5 | Finnish | -ra | Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal... |
| 6 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish kirjeenvaihto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjeenvaihto | correspondence |
| 2 | Finnish | vaihto | exchange; swap; shift key |
| 3 | Finnish | vaihtaa | to change, replace; to exchange, switch; to swap |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | vaihtadak | to change |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -tadak | Forms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -ta- | Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs... |