Where does “lehtihaastattelu” come from?

lehtihaastattelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish haastattelu, from Finnish haastatella, from Finnish haastattaa, from Finnish haastaa — to challenge; to defy, dare; to summon.

lehtihaastattelu (Finnish): newspaper interview, magazine interview

Definitions

  1. newspaper interview, magazine interview

Ancestry of “lehtihaastattelu”, step by step

lehtihaastattelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish haastattelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaastatteluinterview
2Finnishhaastatellato interview
3FinnishhaastattaaAlternative form of haastatella; to interview
4Finnishhaastaato challenge; to defy, dare; to summon

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti
Every word from Finnish haastaa