Where does “oppilasvaihto” come from?
oppilasvaihto (Finnish) comes from Finnish oppilas, from Finnish -las, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
oppilasvaihto (Finnish): (young) student exchange program, pupil exchange program
Definitions
- (young) student exchange program, pupil exchange program
Ancestry of “oppilasvaihto”, step by step
oppilasvaihto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish oppilas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oppilas | pupil |
| 2 | Finnish | -las | Forms nouns used to describe people; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -lä | Front vowel variant of -la |
| 4 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -s | Forms nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |
via Finnish vaihto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaihto | exchange; swap; shift key |
| 2 | Finnish | vaihtaa | to change, replace; to exchange, switch; to swap |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | vaihtadak | to change |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -tadak | Forms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ta- | Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs... |