Where does “purjelentokone” come from?

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

purjelentokone (Finnish): A glider airplane intended for soaring, a...

Definitions

  1. A glider airplane intended for soaring, a...

Ancestry of “purjelentokone”, step by step

purjelentokone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lentokone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlentokoneairplane, aeroplane
2Finnishlentoflying, flight; flight; lento
3Italianlentoslow
4Spanishlentoslow
5Galician-ura-ness
6Latin-uraSuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
7Latin-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 “purjelentokone”

Every word from Latin -tūra →Every word from Galician -ura →Every word from Spanish lento →