Where does “kokoussali” come from?
kokoussali (Finnish) comes from Finnish kokous, from Finnish koota, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.
kokoussali (Finnish): conference hall
Ancestry of “kokoussali”, step by step
kokoussali traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kokous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kokous | meeting, conference, assembly, convent, gathering |
| 2 | Finnish | koota | to collect together, gather; to assemble,... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ta | A suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ta | Partitive ending |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -tä | from |
via Finnish sali
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sali | hall; A large room, often one in which dinners... |
| 2 | Swedish | säl | a seal |
| 3 | Old Norse | selr | seal; second-person singular present indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | selhaz | seal |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | selk- | to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw |