Where does “tyyliopillinen” come from?

tyyliopillinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyylioppi, from Finnish tyyli, from Swedish styl, from Latin stilus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

tyyliopillinen (Finnish): stylistic pertaining to stylistics

Definitions

  1. stylistic pertaining to stylistics

Ancestry of “tyyliopillinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyylioppi—
2Finnishtyylistyle
3Swedishstyl—
4LatinstilusA pointed instrument; stake, pale, spike; A...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- →Every word from Latin stilus →Every word from Swedish styl →