Where does “aamupäivä” come from?

aamupäivä (Finnish) comes from Finnish päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

aamupäivä (Finnish): morning, forenoon

Definitions

  1. morning, forenoon

Ancestry of “aamupäivä”, step by step

aamupäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäiväday; the sun
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje—

via Finnish Aamu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAamumorning
2Englishaamumorning

Words derived from “aamupäivä”

Every word from Proto-Uralic päje →Every word from Proto-Uralic päjwä →Every word from Proto-Finnic päivä →
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