Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “raamatunselittäjä” come from? raamatunselittäjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish selittäjä, from Finnish selittää, from Finnish selitä, from Finnish selkeä, from Proto-Finnic selkedä — clear.
raamatunselittäjä (Finnish): exegete, Bible commentator
Definitions exegete, Bible commentator Ancestry of “raamatunselittäjä”, step by step raamatunselittäjä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish selittäjä Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish selittäjä explainer 2 Finnish selittää to explain; to explicate 3 Finnish selitä to clear; Indicative present connegative form of... 4 Finnish selkeä clear, sunny; Up to 1/8 covered by clouds; clear 5 Proto-Finnic selkedä clear
via Finnish raamattu Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish raamattu A bible 2 Old East Slavic грамота alphabet, writing; ability to read and write;... 3 Ancient Greek γράμματα nominative/accusative/vocative plural of γράμμα