Where does “antennipää” come from?

antennipää (Finnish) comes from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

antennipää (Finnish): antenna head

Definitions

  1. antenna head

Ancestry of “antennipää”, step by step

antennipää traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäähead; end, tip
2Proto-Finnicpäähead
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

via Finnish antenni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishantenniantenna, aerial
Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic pää →Every word from Finnish pää →