Where does “uutisnälkä” come from?
uutisnälkä (Finnish) comes from Finnish uutinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
uutisnälkä (Finnish): hunger for news
Ancestry of “uutisnälkä”, step by step
uutisnälkä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish uutinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uutinen | news, news item, item of news; tiding; news;... |
| 2 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 3 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish nälkä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nälkä | hunger; The expression "olla nälkä" translates... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | nälkä | hunger |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | ńäle- | to swallow |
Words derived from “uutisnälkä”