Where does “mielleyhtymä” come from?

mielleyhtymä (Finnish) comes from Finnish mielle, from Finnish mieltää, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

mielleyhtymä (Finnish): association

Definitions

  1. association

Ancestry of “mielleyhtymä”, step by step

mielleyhtymä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mielle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmielleA mental image or thought that comes to mind
2FinnishmieltääTo perceive; Third-person singular indicative...
3FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
4Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
5Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
6Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish yhtymä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhtymäcombine
2FinnishyhtyäTo unite; To concur
3Finnishyksione
4Proto-Finnicükcione
5Proto-Uralicükteone
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka
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