Where does “epätavallisuus” come from?

epätavallisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish epätavallinen, from Finnish tavallinen, from Finnish tapa, from Proto-Finnic tapa — way, custom; nature.

epätavallisuus (Finnish): unusualness

Definitions

  1. unusualness

Ancestry of “epätavallisuus”, step by step

epätavallisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish epätavallinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishepätavallinenunusual
2Finnishtavallinenordinary, usual, normal, conventional; trivial;...
3Finnishtapacustom; habit; manner
4Proto-Finnictapaway, custom; nature

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Finnic tapa →Every word from Finnish tapa →Every word from Finnish tavallinen →