Where does “karavaanimatkailu” come from?

karavaanimatkailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish karavaani, from French caravane, from Middle French caravane, from Old French carvane, from Persian کاروان, from Middle Persian kʾlwʾn', from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎼, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- — army.

karavaanimatkailu (Finnish): caravan tourism

Definitions

  1. caravan tourism

Ancestry of “karavaanimatkailu”, step by step

karavaanimatkailu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish karavaani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaravaanicaravan, a camel train or a group travelling together in a similar manner
2Frenchcaravanecaravan; travel trailer
3Middle Frenchcaravane
4Old Frenchcarvane
5Persianکاروانcaravan; convoy
6Middle Persiankʾlwʾn'military column; caravan
7Old Persian𐎣𐎠𐎼the people, subjects; army
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
10Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Finnish matkailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatkailutravel; tourism
2FinnishmatkaillaTo travel
3FinnishmatkataTo travel
4Finnishmatkatrip; journey; distance
5Proto-Finnicmatkaway, path; journey, trip; distance
6Proto-Uralicmëtkapassage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-
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