Where does “kokonaisvaikutelma” come from?
kokonaisvaikutelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaikutelma, from Finnish -lmä, from Finnish -ellä — Front vowel variant of -ella.
kokonaisvaikutelma (Finnish): overall impression, general impression
Definitions
- overall impression, general impression
Ancestry of “kokonaisvaikutelma”, step by step
kokonaisvaikutelma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vaikutelma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaikutelma | impression |
| 2 | Finnish | -lmä | Front vowel variant of -lma |
| 3 | Finnish | -ellä | Front vowel variant of -ella |
via Finnish kokonainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kokonainen | whole, full, complete; entire |
| 2 | Finnish | nainen | woman; lady; first-person singular potential... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | nainen | woman; wife |