Where does “valheenpaljastus” come from?

valheenpaljastus (Finnish) comes from Finnish paljastus, from Finnish paljastaa, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

valheenpaljastus (Finnish): lie detection

Definitions

  1. lie detection

Ancestry of “valheenpaljastus”, step by step

valheenpaljastus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paljastus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaljastusrevelation, disclosure, exposure; unveiling;...
2Finnishpaljastaato reveal, disclose, expose, unfold, unveil, give...
3FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
4Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
5Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
6Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish valhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalhelie, fabrication, untruth
2Proto-Finnicvalehlie, untruth
3Persianوالهenamored, distraught (e.g. with love)

Words derived from “valheenpaljastus

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