Where does “pattitilanne” come from?
pattitilanne (Finnish) comes from Finnish tilanne, from Finnish tila, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
pattitilanne (Finnish): stalemate
Ancestry of “pattitilanne”, step by step
pattitilanne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tilanne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tilanne | situation; position; occasion |
| 2 | Finnish | tila | state; condition; Short for maatila |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish patti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | patti | A firm, smooth swelling, a lump; stalemate |
| 2 | Swedish | spatt | spavin (horse bone inflammation) |