Where does “synnintunnustus” come from?
synnintunnustus (Finnish) comes from Finnish synti, from Swedish synd, from Old Norse synd, from Proto-Germanic sundijō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁s-ónt-ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.
synnintunnustus (Finnish): confession of one's sins
Definitions
- confession of one's sins
Ancestry of “synnintunnustus”, step by step
synnintunnustus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish synti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | synti | sin |
| 2 | Swedish | synd | sin; pity, shame |
| 3 | Old Norse | synd | sin |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sundijō | sin |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁s-ónt-ih₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁sónts | active participle of *h₁ésti; being, existence;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | to be |
via Finnish tunnustus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tunnustus | confession; recognition; acknowledgement, credit |
| 2 | Finnish | tunnustaa | to confess; to plead guilty; to recognize |
| 3 | Finnish | tunnus | marking; insignia, emblem, seal, banner; sign,... |
| 4 | Finnish | tuntea | to feel, sense; to know, be familiar with |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | tuntedak | to know; to feel |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |