Where does “yhdyssanamuoto” come from?

yhdyssanamuoto (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhdyssana, from Finnish sana, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

yhdyssanamuoto (Finnish): combining form

Definitions

  1. combining form

Ancestry of “yhdyssanamuoto”, step by step

yhdyssanamuoto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yhdyssana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhdyssanacompound word, compound, often: compound noun
2Finnishsanaword; Word, Scripture; lesson
3Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
4Finnishluokkishaft bow
5Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

via Finnish muoto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuotoshape; form; format
2Proto-Finnicmootoshape, form; appearance; manner, way
3Proto-Germanicmōtąmeeting
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás →Every word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ →