Where does “korjaamaton” come from?
korjaamaton (Finnish) comes from Finnish korjata, from Proto-Finnic korjat'ak — to pick, to collect.
korjaamaton (Finnish): unrepaired, unfixed, in disrepair; irrepairable;...
Definitions
- unrepaired, unfixed, in disrepair; irrepairable;...
Ancestry of “korjaamaton”, step by step
korjaamaton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish korjata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korjata | to fix; to repair; to mend, darn, alter |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | korjat'ak | to pick, to collect |
via Finnish maton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maton | Genitive singular form of matto |