Where does “predikaattilause” come from?
predikaattilause (Finnish) comes from Finnish lause, from Finnish lausua, from Proto-Finnic lausudak — to say.
predikaattilause (Finnish): predicative preposition, predicate preposition
Definitions
- predicative preposition, predicate preposition
Ancestry of “predikaattilause”, step by step
predikaattilause traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lause
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lause | clause; sentence; theorem |
| 2 | Finnish | lausua | to say, speak, utter, pronounce; to pronounce,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lausudak | to say |
via Finnish predikaatti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | predikaatti | predicate |
| 2 | Latin | praedicatum | thing said of a subject; accusative supine of... |