Where does “tulkinta” come from?

tulkinta (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulkita, from Finnish tulkki, from Old Swedish tolker, from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.

tulkinta (Finnish): interpretation

Definitions

  1. interpretation

Ancestry of “tulkinta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulkitato interpret; to decode
2Finnishtulkkiinterpreter
3Old Swedishtolker—
4Proto-Slavictъlkъinterpretation; interpreter
5Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk

Words derived from “tulkinta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ →Every word from Old Swedish tolker →
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