Where does “tarkoitushakuinen” come from?
tarkoitushakuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarkoitus, from Finnish tarkoittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
tarkoitushakuinen (Finnish): tendentious, motivated, purposeful, expedient
Definitions
- tendentious, motivated, purposeful, expedient
Ancestry of “tarkoitushakuinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tarkoitus | meaning; function; purpose, end |
| 2 | Finnish | tarkoittaa | to mean, signify |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |