Where does “keskimatka” come from?

keskimatka (Finnish) comes from Finnish matka, from Proto-Finnic matka, from Proto-Uralic mëtka — passage.

keskimatka (Finnish): intermediate distance, intermediate range

Definitions

  1. intermediate distance, intermediate range

Ancestry of “keskimatka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatkatrip; journey; distance
2Proto-Finnicmatkaway, path; journey, trip; distance
3Proto-Uralicmëtkapassage
Every word from Proto-Uralic mëtka →Every word from Proto-Finnic matka →Every word from Finnish matka →