Where does “surunvalittelusähke” come from?

surunvalittelusähke (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-.

surunvalittelusähke (Finnish): telegram of condolences

Definitions

  1. telegram of condolences

Ancestry of “surunvalittelusähke”, step by step

surunvalittelusähke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish surunvalittelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsurunvalittelucondolence
2Finnishvalittelucomplaining
3Finnishvalitellato complain; to regret
4Finnishvälittääto transmit, convey, forward, pass on; to supply,...
5Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
6Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
7Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish sähke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsähketelegram
2Finnishsähköelectricity
3Finnishsähähtääto sizzle
4Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
5Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
6Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak