Where does “suurpiirteinen” come from?

suurpiirteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish piirre, from Finnish piirtää, from Finnish piiri, from Proto-Finnic piiri, from Proto-Uralic pire — circle.

suurpiirteinen (Finnish): rough, vague, generous not very detailed, not very meticulous

Definitions

  1. rough, vague, generous not very detailed, not very meticulous

Ancestry of “suurpiirteinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiirrefeature; cast; trait
2Finnishpiirtääto draw, sketch; to design, draft; to outline,...
3Finnishpiiriring of people; administrative district, region;...
4Proto-Finnicpiiriline; border; ring, circle
5Proto-Uralicpirecircle

Words derived from “suurpiirteinen”

Every word from Proto-Uralic pire →Every word from Proto-Finnic piiri →Every word from Finnish piiri →