Where does “ristipistokirjonta” come from?

ristipistokirjonta (Finnish) comes from Finnish ristipisto, from Finnish Risti, from Finnish -iäinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

ristipistokirjonta (Finnish): cross stitch embroidery

Definitions

  1. cross stitch embroidery

Ancestry of “ristipistokirjonta”, step by step

ristipistokirjonta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ristipisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishristipistocross-stitch
2FinnishRisticross
3Finnish-iäinenFront vowel variant of -iainen
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kirjonta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirjontaembroidery
2FinnishkirjoaTo embroider
3Finnish-öäFront vowel variant of -oa
4Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w-
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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