Where does “lähetyssaarnaaja” come from?

lähetyssaarnaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish saarnaaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

lähetyssaarnaaja (Finnish): missionary

Definitions

  1. missionary

Ancestry of “lähetyssaarnaaja”, step by step

lähetyssaarnaaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saarnaaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaarnaajapreacher
2Finnishice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish lähetys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlähetysdelivery; broadcast, transmission; evangelist...
2Finnishlähettääto send; to dispatch; to ship
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

Words derived from “lähetyssaarnaaja

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw