Where does “junayhteys” come from?

junayhteys (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhteys, from Finnish yksi, from Proto-Finnic ükci, from Proto-Uralic ükte — one.

junayhteys (Finnish): train connection

Definitions

  1. train connection

Ancestry of “junayhteys”, step by step

junayhteys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yhteys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhteysconnection; access, connection; contact
2Finnishyksione
3Proto-Finnicükcione
4Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish juna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjunatrain
2Finnishjuoniplot, design; scheme, conspiracy; storyline, plot
3Proto-Finnicjoonipath
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükci →Every word from Finnish yksi →