Where does “tunneilmaisu” come from?

tunneilmaisu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmaisu, from Finnish ilmaista, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

tunneilmaisu (Finnish): expression of emotion, emotional expression

Definitions

  1. expression of emotion, emotional expression

Ancestry of “tunneilmaisu”, step by step

tunneilmaisu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilmaisu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilmaisuexpression
2Finnishilmaistato express; to denote; to indicate, point out,...
3FinnishIlmaair
4Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
5Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
6Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
7Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish tunne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnefeeling; emotion; sensation
2Finnishtunteato feel, sense; to know, be familiar with
3Proto-Finnictuntedakto know; to feel
4Proto-Uralictumte-to know
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ri