Where does “sotilasvirkatalo” come from?
sotilasvirkatalo (Finnish) comes from Finnish sotilas, from Finnish -las, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
sotilasvirkatalo (Finnish): a virkatalo given to a military official
Definitions
- a virkatalo given to a military official
Ancestry of “sotilasvirkatalo”, step by step
sotilasvirkatalo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sotilas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sotilas | soldier; pawn; jack, knave |
| 2 | Finnish | -las | Forms nouns used to describe people; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -lä | Front vowel variant of -la |
| 4 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -s | Forms nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |
via Finnish virkatalo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | virkatalo | a farm owned by the crown and given to an official as a residence or a benefit |
| 2 | Finnish | virka | post, position, office, public office; purpose,... |
| 3 | Old Norse | virkja | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wirkijaną | to make, produce; to effect, make happen |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |