Where does “koroillaeläjä” come from?

koroillaeläjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish eläjä, from Finnish -ja, from Proto-Finnic -ja, from Proto-Uralic -ja — Forms the present participle.

koroillaeläjä (Finnish): person of private means, rentier

Definitions

  1. person of private means, rentier

Ancestry of “koroillaeläjä”, step by step

koroillaeläjä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish eläjä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheläjäliver; creature
2Finnish-ja-er
3Proto-Finnic-jaForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-jaForms the present participle

via Finnish korko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorkoheel; interest, interest rate; stress
2Finnishkorkeahigh; tall, high
3Proto-Finnickorkedatall, high
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ja →Every word from Finnish -ja →Every word from Finnish eläjä →