Where does “kunnallispormestari” come from?
kunnallispormestari (Finnish) comes from Finnish kunnallinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
kunnallispormestari (Finnish): municipal mayor
Definitions
- municipal mayor
Ancestry of “kunnallispormestari”, step by step
kunnallispormestari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kunnallinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kunnallinen | municipal |
| 2 | Finnish | -llinen | Forms adjectives that indicate time; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish pormestari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pormestari | mayor "general director" of a city's or other municipality's staff and chairman of the board of the municipality |
| 2 | Swedish | borgmästare | a mayor |
| 3 | Old Swedish | borghmæstare | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | borgemester | — |