Where does “purjelento” come from?

purjelento (Finnish) comes from Finnish lento, from Italian lento, from Spanish lento, from Galician -ura, from Latin -ura, from Latin -tūra — ing, -ure, -work.

purjelento (Finnish): gliding hobby, sport or act of flying a glider

Definitions

  1. gliding hobby, sport or act of flying a glider

Ancestry of “purjelento”, step by step

purjelento traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lento

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlentoflying, flight; flight; lento
2Italianlentoslow
3Spanishlentoslow
4Galician-ura-ness
5Latin-uraSuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
6Latin-tūraing, -ure, -work

via Finnish purje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpurjesail; rag, sheet
2Proto-Finnicpurjehsail
3Proto-Germanicburizmale offspring; son; elevation; hill; favourable...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “purjelento

Every word from Latin -tūraEvery word from Galician -uraEvery word from Spanish lento