Where does “tunnistautuminen” come from?
tunnistautuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunnistautua, from Finnish tunnistaa, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.
Ancestry of “tunnistautuminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tunnistautua | to identify (oneself), prove one's identity, authenticate (oneself) |
| 2 | Finnish | tunnistaa | to identify, recognise/recognize; to name |
| 3 | Finnish | tuntea | to feel, sense; to know, be familiar with |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | tuntedak | to know; to feel |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |