Where does “huvikausi” come from?

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

huvikausi (Finnish): season of an amusement park

Definitions

  1. season of an amusement park

Ancestry of “huvikausi”, step by step

huvikausi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huvi

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

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 ?
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