Where does “yllätyksellisesti” come from?
yllätyksellisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish yllätyksellinen, from Finnish yllätys, from Finnish yllättää, from Finnish yltää, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala — below.
yllätyksellisesti (Finnish): surprisingly, unforeseeably
Definitions
- surprisingly, unforeseeably
Ancestry of “yllätyksellisesti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yllätyksellinen | surprising |
| 2 | Finnish | yllätys | surprise; Second-person singular imperative... |
| 3 | Finnish | yllättää | to surprise, astonish, take unawares/by surprise;... |
| 4 | Finnish | yltää | To reach; To be/come up to |
| 5 | Finnish | ylä- | upper; superior, high, higher |
| 6 | Finnish | alhaalla | down below, below; down (here/there) |
| 7 | Finnish | ala- | under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | ala | lower; under |
| 9 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |