Where does “ikkunaseinä” come from?

ikkunaseinä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ikkuna, from Finnish akkuna, from Proto-Finnic *akkuna, from Old East Slavic окъно, from Proto-Slavic okъnò — window.

ikkunaseinä (Finnish): a wall with a window

Definitions

  1. a wall with a window

Ancestry of “ikkunaseinä”, step by step

ikkunaseinä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ikkuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishikkunawindow; sash
2FinnishakkunaAlternative form of ikkuna
3Proto-Finnic*akkunawindow
4Old East Slavicокъноwindow
5Proto-Slavicokъnòwindow

via Finnish seinä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseinäwall; mains; Essive singular form of sei
2Proto-Finnicsainawall
Every word from Proto-Slavic okъnò →Every word from Old East Slavic окъно →Every word from Proto-Finnic *akkuna →