Where does “nimikirja” come from?

nimikirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish nimi, from Finnish -iäiset.

nimikirja (Finnish): official records of a person's work history, education and other merits see

Definitions

  1. official records of a person's work history, education and other merits see

Ancestry of “nimikirja”, step by step

nimikirja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nimi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishniminame
2Finnish-iäiset—

via Finnish kirja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirjabook; quire
2Proto-Finnickirjadecoration, carving, pattern

Words derived from “nimikirja”

Every word from Finnish -iäiset →Every word from Finnish nimi →