Where does “sukupuolitunne” come from?
sukupuolitunne (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunne, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.
sukupuolitunne (Finnish): sexual feeling
Ancestry of “sukupuolitunne”, step by step
sukupuolitunne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tunne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tunne | feeling; emotion; sensation |
| 2 | Finnish | tuntea | to feel, sense; to know, be familiar with |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tuntedak | to know; to feel |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |
via Finnish sukupuoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sukupuoli | sex, gender |
| 2 | Finnish | puoli | half; when followed by a number representing an... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pooli | half, side; half |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | pälä | half |