Where does “avausjakso” come from?

avausjakso (Finnish) comes from Finnish avaus, from Finnish avata, from Proto-Finnic avait'ak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric aŋa-.

avausjakso (Finnish): opening half; opening episode

Definitions

  1. opening half; opening episode

Ancestry of “avausjakso”, step by step

avausjakso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish avaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavausopening
2Finnishavatato open; to unwrap; to turn on
3Proto-Finnicavait'akto open
4Proto-Finno-Ugricaŋa-

via Finnish jakso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjaksoperiod; episode; passage
2Finnishjaksaato manage, to have enough strength; to manage, to...
3Proto-Finnicjaksadakto manage, to be able to
4Proto-Finno-Permicjaksa-
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric aŋa-Every word from Proto-Finnic avait'akEvery word from Finnish avata