Where does “seinäalmanakka” come from?
seinäalmanakka (Finnish) comes from Finnish almanakka, from Old Swedish almanacha, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ, from Arabic مناخ, from Arabic و, from Persian یا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.
seinäalmanakka (Finnish): wall calendar
Definitions
- wall calendar
Ancestry of “seinäalmanakka”, step by step
seinäalmanakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish almanakka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | almanakka | calendar; almanac |
| 2 | Old Swedish | almanacha | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | almanachus | calendar |
| 4 | Andalusian Arabic | الْمَنَاخ | calendar; almanac, calendar |
| 5 | Arabic | مناخ | climate |
| 6 | Arabic | و | and, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or... |
| 7 | Persian | یا | API •; or; either |
| 8 | Arabic | يَا | {{m|en|O|id=vocative}} |