Where does “ulkomaanelävä” come from?
ulkomaanelävä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ulkomaa, from Votic maa, from Proto-Finnic maa, from Proto-Uralic mëxe, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.
ulkomaanelävä (Finnish): foreigner
Definitions
- foreigner
Ancestry of “ulkomaanelävä”, step by step
ulkomaanelävä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ulkomaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ulkomaa | foreign country |
| 2 | Votic | maa | earth; soil; land |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | maa | earth, ground, soil; land, country |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | mëxe | earth, land |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵh₂s | great |
via Finnish elävä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | elävä | Having life; being alive, live, living; Animated,... |