Where does “konsekutiivitulkki” come from?
konsekutiivitulkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulkki, from Old Swedish tolker, from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.
konsekutiivitulkki (Finnish): consecutive interpreter
Definitions
- consecutive interpreter
Ancestry of “konsekutiivitulkki”, step by step
konsekutiivitulkki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tulkki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tulkki | interpreter |
| 2 | Old Swedish | tolker | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | tъlkъ | interpretation; interpreter |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | telkʷ- | to talk |
via Finnish konsekutiivinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | konsekutiivinen | consecutive |
| 2 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 3 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |