Where does “tyylivirhe” come from?

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

tyylivirhe (Finnish): style mistake mistakes in one's style

Definitions

  1. style mistake mistakes in one's style

Ancestry of “tyylivirhe”, step by step

tyylivirhe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tyyli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyylistyle
2Swedishstyl
3LatinstilusA pointed instrument; stake, pale, spike; A...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

via Finnish virhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirhemistake; error; flaw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg-Every word from Latin stilusEvery word from Swedish styl