Where does “kauppanimitys” come from?

kauppanimitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish nimitys, from Finnish nimittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kauppanimitys (Finnish): trade description, trade name, commercial description

Definitions

  1. trade description, trade name, commercial description

Ancestry of “kauppanimitys”, step by step

kauppanimitys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nimitys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnimitysappointment; designation, denomination
2Finnishnimittääto assign, appoint; to name, dub, designate
3Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish kauppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkauppacommerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and...
2Proto-Germanickaupazpurchase
3LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
4Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa