Where does “nimitysjärjestelmä” come from?

nimitysjärjestelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish nimitys, from Finnish nimittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

nimitysjärjestelmä (Finnish): system of appointments, appointment system

Definitions

  1. system of appointments, appointment system

Ancestry of “nimitysjärjestelmä”, step by step

nimitysjärjestelmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nimitys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnimitysappointment; designation, denomination
2Finnishnimittääto assign, appoint; to name, dub, designate
3Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish järjestelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjärjestelmäsystem
2Finnishjärjestääto arrange; to organize
3Finnishjärkireason; sense
4Proto-Finnicjärkirow; order, condition
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa
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