Where does “tuttavallinen” come from?

tuttavallinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuttava, from Finnish tuta, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.

tuttavallinen (Finnish): friendly, familiar, intimate

Definitions

  1. friendly, familiar, intimate

Ancestry of “tuttavallinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuttavaacquaintance
2FinnishtutaAlternative form of tuntea
3Finnishtunteato feel, sense; to know, be familiar with
4Proto-Finnictuntedakto know; to feel
5Proto-Uralictumte-to know

Words derived from “tuttavallinen”

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