Where does “nasaaliäänne” come from?

nasaaliäänne (Finnish) comes from Finnish äänne, from Finnish ääntää, from Finnish ääni, from Greenlandic Aani, from Danish ane, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana — on, onto.

nasaaliäänne (Finnish): nasal sound, nasal phoneme

Definitions

  1. nasal sound, nasal phoneme

Ancestry of “nasaaliäänne”, step by step

nasaaliäänne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish äänne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäännephone
2Finnishääntääto pronounce, enunciate, articulate
3Finnishäänisound; audio; voice
4GreenlandicAani
5Danishaneforefather; guess; suspect
6Middle High Germanānewithout
7Old High Germanānawithout
8Proto-West Germanicanaon
9Proto-Germanic*an
10Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Finnish nasaali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnasaalinasal
2Medieval Latinnasalisnasal
3LatinnāsusThe nose
4Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-
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