Where does “höyryjuna” come from?
höyryjuna (Finnish) comes from Finnish juna, from Finnish juoni, from Proto-Finnic jooni.
höyryjuna (Finnish): steam train
Ancestry of “höyryjuna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juna | train |
| 2 | Finnish | juoni | plot, design; scheme, conspiracy; storyline, plot |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | jooni | — |