Where does “alkusyksy” come from?
alkusyksy (Finnish) comes from Finnish syksy, from Proto-Finnic süksü, from Proto-Uralic sükśe, from French succès, from Middle French succes, from Latin successus, from Latin succēdere, from Latin sub.
alkusyksy (Finnish): early autumn
Definitions
- early autumn
Ancestry of “alkusyksy”, step by step
alkusyksy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish syksy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | syksy | autumn, fall |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | süksü | autumn, fall |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | sükśe | autumn |
| 4 | French | succès | success; achievement |
| 5 | Middle French | succes | success |
| 6 | Latin | successus | course, flow (of time), approach |
| 7 | Latin | succēdere | — |
| 8 | Latin | sub | under, beneath; behind; at the feet of |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | supo | under |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |