Where does “kirkastussunnuntai” come from?
kirkastussunnuntai (Finnish) comes from Finnish sunnuntai, from Old Saxon sunnundag, from Proto-Germanic *Sunnōn dag, from Latin dies Solis, from Latin sōl, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.
kirkastussunnuntai (Finnish): Feast of the Transfiguration last Sunday in the Epiphany season
Definitions
- Feast of the Transfiguration last Sunday in the Epiphany season
Ancestry of “kirkastussunnuntai”, step by step
kirkastussunnuntai traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sunnuntai
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sunnuntai | Sunday |
| 2 | Old Saxon | sunnundag | Sunday |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *Sunnōn dag | — |
| 4 | Latin | dies Solis | sun's day |
| 5 | Latin | sōl | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sóh₂wl̥ | sun |