Where does “mielipidekirjoitus” come from?
mielipidekirjoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mielipide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.
mielipidekirjoitus (Finnish): opinion piece
Definitions
- opinion piece
Ancestry of “mielipidekirjoitus”, step by step
mielipidekirjoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mielipide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mielipide | opinion |
| 2 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |
via Finnish kirjoitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjoitus | The act of writing; A scripture, writing; An... |
| 2 | Finnish | kirjoittaa | to write; to spell; to take an examination in |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kirjoittadak | to embroider, to decorate with embroidery |