Where does “tulkintakysymys” come from?

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

tulkintakysymys (Finnish): question of interpretation, matter of interpretation

Definitions

  1. question of interpretation, matter of interpretation

Ancestry of “tulkintakysymys”, step by step

tulkintakysymys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tulkinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulkintainterpretation
2Finnishtulkitato interpret; to decode
3Finnishtulkkiinterpreter
4Old Swedishtolker—
5Proto-Slavictъlkъinterpretation; interpreter
6Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk

via Finnish kysymys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkysymysquestion; issue, problem
2FinnishkysyäTo ask, inquire/enquire; To take, require,...
3Proto-Finnicküsüdäkto ask, to enquire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ →Every word from Old Swedish tolker →