Where does “poplaulaja” come from?

poplaulaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish pop, from English POP, from English popular, from Middle English populer, from Old French populaire, from Latin populāris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

poplaulaja (Finnish): pop singer

Definitions

  1. pop singer

Ancestry of “poplaulaja”, step by step

poplaulaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoppop popular
2EnglishPOPAcronym of point of presence; Acronym of Point of...
3EnglishpopularCommon among the general public; generally...
4Middle EnglishpopulerCommonly known
5Old Frenchpopulaire
6Latinpopulārispopular (by, of or for the people)
7Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
8Latin-ālis
9Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

via Finnish laulaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaulajasinger
2Finnish-ja-er
3Proto-Finnic-jaForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-jaForms the present participle
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin -āris