Where does “nuolenkärkikirjoitus” come from?
nuolenkärkikirjoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish nuolenkärki, from Finnish nuoli, from Proto-Finnic nooli, from Proto-Uralic ńële — arrow.
Ancestry of “nuolenkärkikirjoitus”, step by step
nuolenkärkikirjoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish nuolenkärki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nuolenkärki | arrowhead |
| 2 | Finnish | nuoli | arrow; Third-person singular indicative past form... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | nooli | arrow |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | ńële | arrow |
via Finnish kirjoitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjoitus | The act of writing; A scripture, writing; An... |
| 2 | Finnish | kirjoittaa | to write; to spell; to take an examination in |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kirjoittadak | to embroider, to decorate with embroidery |