Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “piirtäjä” come from? piirtäjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.
piirtäjä (Finnish): drawer; draughtsman, draftsman
Definitions drawer; draughtsman, draftsman Ancestry of “piirtäjä”, step by step piirtäjä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish jä Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish jä ice 2 Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja — 3 Proto-Germanic jahw and, also 4 Proto-Germanic -hw and; Forms distributives from interrogatives 5 Proto-Germanic -hwe — 6 Proto-Indo-European -kʷe and; Forms distributives from interrogatives
via Finnish piirtää Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish piirtää to draw, sketch; to design, draft; to outline,... 2 Finnish piiri ring of people; administrative district, region;... 3 Proto-Finnic piiri line; border; ring, circle 4 Proto-Uralic pire circle
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