yliopistoilta
Yliopistoilta is the elative plural form of the Finnish noun yliopisto, meaning “from universities.” It is used to indicate the source of information, statements, or materials that originate from universities or researchers affiliated with them. The term is common in academic and journalistic writing when attributing findings or opinions to university institutions.
Morphology and usage context: The elative plural suffix -ilta/-iltä attaches to the plural stem of the noun.
Typical contexts: Yliopistoilta is used when summarizing sources, attributing statements, or presenting data that researchers at
- Tutkimustulokset ovat peräisin yliopistoilta.
- Lähteet yliopistoilta arvioivat projektin vaikutukset.
See also: yliopisto (university), yliopistot (universities).