Where does “revinnäiskirjonta” come from?
revinnäiskirjonta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirjonta, from Finnish kirjoa, from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.
revinnäiskirjonta (Finnish): drawn thread work form of embroidery
Definitions
- drawn thread work form of embroidery
Ancestry of “revinnäiskirjonta”, step by step
revinnäiskirjonta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kirjonta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjonta | embroidery |
| 2 | Finnish | kirjoa | To embroider |
| 3 | Finnish | -öä | Front vowel variant of -oa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -odak | Forms some verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -w- | — |
via Finnish revinnäinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | revinnäinen | (a) drawn thread work |
| 2 | Finnish | -nnainen | Forms nouns or adjectives from verbs |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |