Where does “tadžikinkielinen” come from?

tadžikinkielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tadžikki, from Persian تاجیک, from Middle Persian tʾcyk', from Arabic طَيِّء — name of an Arab clan.

tadžikinkielinen (Finnish): in the Tajik language

Definitions

  1. in the Tajik language

Ancestry of “tadžikinkielinen”, step by step

tadžikinkielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tadžikki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtadžikkiTajik person
2Persianتاجیکnon-Turk; Tajik
3Middle Persiantʾcyk'Arab; swift, fast
4Arabicطَيِّءname of an Arab clan

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Arabic طَيِّء →Every word from Middle Persian tʾcyk' →Every word from Persian تاجیک →