Where does “naurunalaistaa” come from?
naurunalaistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish naurunalainen, from Finnish alainen, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
naurunalaistaa (Finnish): to ridicule
Definitions
- to ridicule
Ancestry of “naurunalaistaa”, step by step
naurunalaistaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish naurunalainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | naurunalainen | ridiculed; "joutua naurunalaiseksi": To become a... |
| 2 | Finnish | alainen | subordinate; subject to, under, often as a... |
| 3 | Finnish | ala- | under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | ala | lower; under |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |