Where does “satuolento” come from?
satuolento (Finnish) comes from Finnish olento, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
satuolento (Finnish): fairy-tale character, fairytale creature
Definitions
- fairy-tale character, fairytale creature
Ancestry of “satuolento”, step by step
satuolento traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish olento
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | olento | being, creature; essive |
| 2 | Finnish | -ntö | — |
| 3 | Finnish | -mö | Front vowel variant of -mo |
| 4 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish Satu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Satu | fairy tale |
| 2 | Finnish | satu | fairy tale; fable; tale |
| 3 | Finnish | sattua | to hurt, be sore physically or mentally |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | sattudak | to happen by chance |