Where does “riitasointuinen” come from?

riitasointuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish riitasointu, from Finnish Sointu, from Finnish sointua, from Finnish soida, from Proto-Finnic soidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śoje.

riitasointuinen (Finnish): discordant, dissonant

Definitions

  1. discordant, dissonant

Ancestry of “riitasointuinen”, step by step

riitasointuinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish riitasointu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishriitasointudiscord, dissonance
2FinnishSointuchord
3Finnishsointuato harmonize, to tune; Partitive singular form...
4Finnishsoidato sound; to ring
5Proto-Finnicsoidakto sound, to ring (to produce a sound)
6Proto-Finno-Ugricśoje

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śojeEvery word from Proto-Finnic soidakEvery word from Finnish soida