Where does “huippukausi” come from?

huippukausi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kausi, from Proto-Finnic kauci, from Proto-Finno-Permic kawte — road? way? passage ?.

huippukausi (Finnish): peak season

Definitions

  1. peak season

Ancestry of “huippukausi”, step by step

huippukausi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kausi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkausiperiod, age, epoch, season; term; period
2Proto-Finnickauci(section of a) road, way, path; part of a journey
3Proto-Finno-Permickawteroad? way? passage ?

via Finnish huippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuipputop, peak, summit; climax, culmination;...
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kawteEvery word from Proto-Finnic kauciEvery word from Finnish kausi