Where does “mönkijäonnettomuus” come from?
mönkijäonnettomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mönkijä, 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.
mönkijäonnettomuus (Finnish): ATV accident
Definitions
- ATV accident
Ancestry of “mönkijäonnettomuus”, step by step
mönkijäonnettomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mönkijä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mönkijä | crawler; all-terrain vehicle, ATV, quad, quad... |
| 2 | Finnish | jä | ice |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ja | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | jahw | and, also |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -hw | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -hwe | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -kʷe | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
via Finnish onnettomuus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | onnettomuus | accident; misfortune; unhappiness, miserableness,... |
| 2 | Finnish | onneton | unhappy; miserable; wretched |
| 3 | Finnish | onni | happiness; luck |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | onni | luck |