Where does “keskusteleminen” come from?

keskusteleminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskustella, from Finnish keskus, from Finnish Keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

Ancestry of “keskusteleminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkeskustellaTo discuss, talk about/over, converse on; To...
2Finnishkeskuscentre/center
3FinnishKeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium
4Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
5Proto-Finno-Permickeske
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keskeEvery word from Finnish Keski-Every word from Finnish keskus