Where does “tataarinkielinen” come from?

tataarinkielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kieli, from Proto-Finnic keeli, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

tataarinkielinen (Finnish): in the Tatar language

Definitions

  1. in the Tatar language

Ancestry of “tataarinkielinen”, step by step

tataarinkielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language

via Finnish tataari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtataariTatar person
2Russianтатарgenitive/accusative plural of тата́рин
Every word from Proto-Uralic käleEvery word from Proto-Finnic keeliEvery word from Finnish kieli