Where does “kävijätutkimus” come from?

kävijätutkimus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tutkimus, from Finnish tutkia, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.

kävijätutkimus (Finnish): visitor survey

Definitions

  1. visitor survey

Ancestry of “kävijätutkimus”, step by step

kävijätutkimus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tutkimus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtutkimusresearch; examination; investigation
2Finnishtutkiato examine, investigate; to research; Partitive...
3Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
4Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
5Proto-Uralic-j-

via Finnish kävijä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkävijäattender; visitor
2Finnishkäydäto visit, go to (and return), attend (a place)
3Proto-Finnickäüdäkto walk, to go
4Proto-Finnickäwe-
5Proto-Germanic*skēwijanąto go
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j-