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
Ancestry of “tulkinta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tulkita | to interpret; to decode |
| 2 | Finnish | tulkki | interpreter |
| 3 | Old Swedish | tolker | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | tъlkъ | interpretation; interpreter |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | telkʷ- | to talk |
Words derived from “tulkinta”