Where does “murrekirjailija” come from?
murrekirjailija (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirjailija, from Finnish kirjailla, from Finnish kirjata, from Finnish kirja, from Proto-Finnic kirja — decoration, carving, pattern.
murrekirjailija (Finnish): an author that writes in dialectal language
Definitions
- an author that writes in dialectal language
Ancestry of “murrekirjailija”, step by step
murrekirjailija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kirjailija
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjailija | author, writer |
| 2 | Finnish | kirjailla | to embroider; to write a book or books |
| 3 | Finnish | kirjata | to book, log, register; to register |
| 4 | Finnish | kirja | book; quire |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | kirja | decoration, carving, pattern |