Where does “surunvalittelukäynti” come from?
surunvalittelukäynti (Finnish) comes from Finnish surunvalittelu, from Finnish valittelu, from Finnish valitella, from Finnish välittää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
surunvalittelukäynti (Finnish): condolence call, condolence visit
Definitions
- condolence call, condolence visit
Ancestry of “surunvalittelukäynti”, step by step
surunvalittelukäynti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish surunvalittelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | surunvalittelu | condolence |
| 2 | Finnish | valittelu | complaining |
| 3 | Finnish | valitella | to complain; to regret |
| 4 | Finnish | välittää | to transmit, convey, forward, pass on; to supply,... |
| 5 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish käynti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | käynti | A gait or walk of a human; The gait or walk of a... |
| 2 | Finnish | käydä | to visit, go to (and return), attend (a place) |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | käüdäk | to walk, to go |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | käwe- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *skēwijaną | to go |