Where does “kulkutunniste” come from?

kulkutunniste (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunniste, from Finnish tunnistaa, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.

kulkutunniste (Finnish): access tag, access badge

Definitions

  1. access tag, access badge

Ancestry of “kulkutunniste”, step by step

kulkutunniste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tunniste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnisteidentifier; a tag
2Finnishtunnistaato identify, recognise/recognize; to name
3Finnishtunteato feel, sense; to know, be familiar with
4Proto-Finnictuntedakto know; to feel
5Proto-Uralictumte-to know

via Finnish kulku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkulkumotion, journey; course, path; strike
2FinnishkulkeaTo go, walk; to travel; To advance, proceed, make...
3Proto-Finnickulkedakto go; to travel
4Proto-Uralickulke-to go, to walk
Every word from Proto-Uralic tumte- →Every word from Proto-Finnic tuntedak →Every word from Finnish tuntea →