Where does “salajuoni” come from?
salajuoni (Finnish) comes from Finnish sala, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sala, from Proto-Uralic śala.
salajuoni (Finnish): plot, stratagem
Ancestry of “salajuoni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sala | A secret |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *sala | — |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | śala | — |