Where does “nimelliskulkusuunta” come from?
nimelliskulkusuunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish nimellinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
nimelliskulkusuunta (Finnish): direction of buoyage direction according to which the lateral marks have been placed along a navigable channel: the green marks are on the starboard side when a vessel travels to the direction of buoyage
Definitions
- direction of buoyage direction according to which the lateral marks have been placed along a navigable channel: the green marks are on the starboard side when a vessel travels to the direction of buoyage
Ancestry of “nimelliskulkusuunta”, step by step
nimelliskulkusuunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish nimellinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nimellinen | nominal |
| 2 | Finnish | -llinen | Forms adjectives that indicate time; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish kulkusuunta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kulkusuunta | direction of movement, direction of travel, chiefly nautical course, aviation track |
| 2 | Finnish | kulku | motion, journey; course, path; strike |
| 3 | Finnish | kulkea | To go, walk; to travel; To advance, proceed, make... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kulkedak | to go; to travel |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | kulke- | to go, to walk |