Where does “tunniste” come from?

tunniste (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunnistaa, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.

tunniste (Finnish): identifier; a tag

Definitions

  1. identifier; a tag

Ancestry of “tunniste”, step by step

tunniste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tunnistaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnistaato identify, recognise/recognize; to name
2Finnishtunteato feel, sense; to know, be familiar with
3Proto-Finnictuntedakto know; to feel
4Proto-Uralictumte-to know

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “tunniste”

Every word from Proto-Uralic tumte- →Every word from Proto-Finnic tuntedak →Every word from Finnish tuntea →