Where does “saturomaani” come from?

saturomaani (Finnish) comes from Finnish Satu, from Finnish satu, from Finnish sattua, from Proto-Finnic sattudak — to happen by chance.

saturomaani (Finnish): fairy-tale novel

Definitions

  1. fairy-tale novel

Ancestry of “saturomaani”, step by step

saturomaani traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Satu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSatufairy tale
2Finnishsatufairy tale; fable; tale
3Finnishsattuato hurt, be sore physically or mentally
4Proto-Finnicsattudakto happen by chance

via Finnish romaani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishromaaninovel; Misspelling of romani
2SwedishromanA novel
Every word from Proto-Finnic sattudak →Every word from Finnish sattua →Every word from Finnish satu →