Where does “arkipäiväisyys” come from?
arkipäiväisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish arkipäiväinen, from Finnish arkipäivä, from Finnish päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.
arkipäiväisyys (Finnish): commonplace, ordinariness
Definitions
- commonplace, ordinariness
Ancestry of “arkipäiväisyys”, step by step
arkipäiväisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish arkipäiväinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | arkipäiväinen | everyday; prosaic |
| 2 | Finnish | arkipäivä | weekday |
| 3 | Finnish | päivä | day; the sun |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | päivä | sun; day |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | päjwä | ? warmth; ? sun; ? fire |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | päje | — |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |