Where does “yläpuolinen” come from?
yläpuolinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish yläpuoli, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
yläpuolinen (Finnish): situated above, upper; supra-, epi-; upstream;...
Definitions
- situated above, upper; supra-, epi-; upstream;...
Ancestry of “yläpuolinen”, step by step
yläpuolinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish yläpuoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yläpuoli | The upper side of an object |
| 2 | Finnish | ylä- | upper; superior, high, higher |
| 3 | Finnish | alhaalla | down below, below; down (here/there) |
| 4 | Finnish | ala- | under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | ala | lower; under |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |
via Finnish inen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | inen | — |