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Where does “kreikankielinen” come from?

kreikankielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kielinen, from Finnish kieli, from Finnish kielitiede, from Finnish tiede, from Finnish tietää, from Finnish -mätön, from Proto-Finnic -mat'oin, from Proto-Finnic -t'oin.

kreikankielinen (Finnish): Expressed in or pertaining to the Greek language

Definitions

  1. Expressed in or pertaining to the Greek language

Ancestry of “kreikankielinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielinenbeing of a language; used mainly as head word in...
2Finnishkielitongue; language; string
3Finnishkielitiedelinguistics
4Finnishtiedescience; one of the liberal arts or humanities
5Finnishtietääto know, be aware of; to signify, mean, presage,...
6Finnish-mätönFront vowel variant of -maton
7Proto-Finnic-mat'oin—
8Proto-Finnic-t'oin-less
9Proto-Uralic-ktama—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ktama →