Where does “ylilento” come from?

ylilento (Finnish) comes from Finnish yli, from Proto-Finnic üli, from Hungarian -i, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

ylilento (Finnish): overflight

Definitions

  1. overflight

Ancestry of “ylilento”, step by step

ylilento traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyli"yli" + number: over; over; after, past
2Proto-Finnicüliover
3Hungarian-iAdded to a proper noun, noun or postposition to...
4HungarianUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
5Albanian-ing, -ion
6Proto-West Germanic-jā
7Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
8Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Finnish lento

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlentoflying, flight; flight; lento
2Italianlentoslow
3Spanishlentoslow
4Galician-ura-ness
5Latin-uraSuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
6Latin-tūraing, -ure, -work
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Hungarian -iEvery word from Hungarian
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