Where does “huvittelupaikka” come from?

huvittelupaikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish huvittelu, from Finnish huvitella, from Finnish huvittaa, from Finnish hupi, from Finnish hupa, from Proto-Finnic hupa, from Proto-Uralic čupa.

huvittelupaikka (Finnish): place to have fun in

Definitions

  1. place to have fun in

Ancestry of “huvittelupaikka”, step by step

huvittelupaikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huvittelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuvitteluamusement, act of having fun
2FinnishhuvitellaTo have fun
3Finnishhuvittaato amuse
4Finnishhupifun
5Finnishhupaquickly diminishing; funny
6Proto-Finnichupalean, thin
7Proto-Uralicčupa—

via Finnish paikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaikkaplace, location, spot, site; area, region,...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*paikka—
3Proto-Germanicspaikǭspoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspēy-to stretch; thrive; succeed
Every word from Proto-Uralic čupa →Every word from Proto-Finnic hupa →Every word from Finnish hupa →