Where does “muunnelmateos” come from?

muunnelmateos (Finnish) comes from Finnish teos, from Finnish tehdä, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

muunnelmateos (Finnish): variation musical work employing the technique of variation

Definitions

  1. variation musical work employing the technique of variation

Ancestry of “muunnelmateos”, step by step

muunnelmateos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish teos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteoswork; oeuvre, opus
2Finnishtehdäto do, perform, execute; to make, manufacture; to...
3Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
4Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Finnish muunnelma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmuunnelmaA variant
2Finnishmuuntaato convert, transform; Third-person singular...
3Finnishmuuother, another; the others; else
4Proto-Finnicmuuother, another; different
5Proto-Finno-Ugricmu—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →