Where does “aprillipäivä” come from?

aprillipäivä (Finnish) comes from Finnish aprilli, from Swedish april, from Latin Aprīlis, from Etruscan 𐌖𐌓𐌐𐌀, from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη — Aphrodite; {{l|en|Aphrodite}}; Venus.

aprillipäivä (Finnish): April Fools' Day April 1st

Definitions

  1. April Fools' Day April 1st

Ancestry of “aprillipäivä”, step by step

aprillipäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aprilli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishaprilliApril fool
2SwedishaprilApril
3LatinAprīlisOf April
4Etruscan𐌖𐌓𐌐𐌀
5Ancient GreekἈφροδίτηAphrodite; {{l|en|Aphrodite}}; Venus

via Finnish päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäiväday; the sun
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje
Every word from Ancient Greek ἈφροδίτηEvery word from Etruscan 𐌖𐌓𐌐𐌀Every word from Latin Aprīlis