Where does “nurkkapatrioottinen” come from?
nurkkapatrioottinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish patrioottinen, from Ancient Greek πατριωτικός, from Ancient Greek πατριώτης, from Ancient Greek -ώτης — Suffix used to form various kinds of nouns,...
nurkkapatrioottinen (Finnish): parochial concerned with local interests
Definitions
- parochial concerned with local interests
Ancestry of “nurkkapatrioottinen”, step by step
nurkkapatrioottinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish patrioottinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | patrioottinen | patriotic |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πατριωτικός | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πατριώτης | of the same country |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ώτης | Suffix used to form various kinds of nouns,... |