Where does “finaaliottelu” come from?

finaaliottelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ottelu, from Finnish otella, from Finnish ottaa, from Proto-Finnic vottadak, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

finaaliottelu (Finnish): final match

Definitions

  1. final match

Ancestry of “finaaliottelu”, step by step

finaaliottelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ottelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishottelumatch
2FinnishotellaTo compete
3Finnishottaato take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,...
4Proto-Finnicvottadakto take
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

via Finnish finaali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfinaalifinale; final
2Late LatinfinalisOf or pertaining to boundaries; Of or pertaining...
3Latinfīnisend
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Finnic vottadakEvery word from Finnish ottaa