Where does “satiirinen” come from?
satiirinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish satiiri, from Swedish satir, from French satire, from Middle French satire, from Latin satira — Alternative form of satura.
satiirinen (Finnish): satiric, satirical
Definitions
- satiric, satirical
Ancestry of “satiirinen”, step by step
satiirinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish satiiri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | satiiri | satire |
| 2 | Swedish | satir | satire |
| 3 | French | satire | satire |
| 4 | Middle French | satire | — |
| 5 | Latin | satira | Alternative form of satura |
via Finnish inen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | inen | — |