Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “kunniapalkinto” come from? kunniapalkinto (Finnish) comes from Finnish kunnia, from Proto-Finnic *kunnija, from Proto-Germanic kunją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
kunniapalkinto (Finnish): honorary award, honorary prize
Definitions honorary award, honorary prize Ancestry of “kunniapalkinto”, step by step kunniapalkinto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kunnia Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish kunnia honor; glory; credit, honor 2 Proto-Finnic *kunnija kin, family 3 Proto-Germanic kunją kin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle 4 Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom — 5 Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- to produce, to beget, to give birth
via Finnish palkinto Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish palkinto prize, award 2 Finnish -ntö — 3 Finnish -mö Front vowel variant of -mo 4 Finnish -i A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... 5 Proto-Uralic -j oblique plural