Where does “viikkoliite” come from?
viikkoliite (Finnish) comes from Finnish liite, from Finnish liittää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
viikkoliite (Finnish): weekly supplement (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
Definitions
- weekly supplement (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
Ancestry of “viikkoliite”, step by step
viikkoliite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish liite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | liite | attachment; appendix; affix |
| 2 | Finnish | liittää | to join, connect, attach, fasten; to attach,... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish viikko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | viikko | week |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wikǭ | sequence; week |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weyg- | to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to... |