Where does “väliinputoaja” come from?
väliinputoaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish putoaja, from Finnish pudota, from Proto-Finnic pudot'ak — to fall off.
väliinputoaja (Finnish): one who falls in between
Definitions
- one who falls in between
Ancestry of “väliinputoaja”, step by step
väliinputoaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish putoaja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | putoaja | faller, one who falls |
| 2 | Finnish | pudota | to fall (from an elevated position); to fall down, fall off; to drop, slip |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pudot'ak | to fall off |
via Finnish väliin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väliin | Illative singular form of väli; between;... |