Where does “tämänkaltainen” come from?
tämänkaltainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaltainen, from Finnish kallas, from Proto-Finnic kaldas, from Proto-Germanic halþaz, from Proto-Germanic halaną — to slope; be inclined.
tämänkaltainen (Finnish): this kind of
Ancestry of “tämänkaltainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kaltainen | -like, similar |
| 2 | Finnish | kallas | bank |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kaldas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | halþaz | sloping, inclined |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | halaną | to slope; be inclined |