Where does “kipinäväli” come from?
kipinäväli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kipinä, from Finnish öinen, from Finnish yö, from Proto-Finnic öö, from Proto-Finno-Ugric üje.
kipinäväli (Finnish): spark gap
Ancestry of “kipinäväli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kipinä | spark; tent heater supervision duty |
| 2 | Finnish | öinen | nocturnal |
| 3 | Finnish | yö | period of day
Previous:
iltayö
Next:
aamuyö;... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | öö | night |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | üje | — |