Where does “hirsihuvila” come from?

hirsihuvila (Finnish) comes from Finnish huvila, from Finnish huvi, from Finnish hupi, from Finnish hupa, from Proto-Finnic hupa, from Proto-Uralic čupa.

hirsihuvila (Finnish): log villa, timber villa

Definitions

  1. log villa, timber villa

Ancestry of “hirsihuvila”, step by step

hirsihuvila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huvila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuvilavilla
2Finnishhuviamusement, pleasure
3Finnishhupifun
4Finnishhupaquickly diminishing; funny
5Proto-Finnichupalean, thin
6Proto-Uralicčupa—

via Finnish hirsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhirsilog, timber; fess
2Proto-Finnichircibeam, log
3Proto-Slavicžьrdьperch, pole, ricker
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt
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