Where does “melkeä” come from?
melkeä (Finnish) comes from Russian ме́лкий, from Old East Slavic мѣлъкъ, from Proto-Slavic mělъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
melkeä (Finnish): quite large or abundant; quite a
Definitions
- quite large or abundant; quite a
Ancestry of “melkeä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | ме́лкий | — |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | мѣлъкъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | mělъkъ | small, little; shallow |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ъkъ | Forms diminutives from old u-stem nouns;... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -kъ | Deverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |
Words derived from “melkeä”