Where does “Suur-Suomi” come from?

Suur-Suomi (Finnish) comes from Finnish suur-, from Finnish suuri, from Proto-Finnic suuri, from Proto-Germanic stūra-.

Suur-Suomi (Finnish): Greater Finland

Definitions

  1. Greater Finland

Ancestry of “Suur-Suomi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuur-great, grand, major, macro-
2Finnishsuurilarge; big; great
3Proto-Finnicsuuribig, large
4Proto-Germanicstūra-—

Words derived from “Suur-Suomi”

Every word from Proto-Germanic stūra- →Every word from Proto-Finnic suuri →Every word from Finnish suuri →