Where does “kotimaanmatkailu” come from?

kotimaanmatkailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish matkailu, from Finnish matkailla, from Finnish matkata, from Finnish matka, from Proto-Finnic matka, from Proto-Uralic mëtka — passage.

kotimaanmatkailu (Finnish): domestic tourism, domestic travel

Definitions

  1. domestic tourism, domestic travel

Ancestry of “kotimaanmatkailu”, step by step

kotimaanmatkailu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish matkailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatkailutravel; tourism
2FinnishmatkaillaTo travel
3FinnishmatkataTo travel
4Finnishmatkatrip; journey; distance
5Proto-Finnicmatkaway, path; journey, trip; distance
6Proto-Uralicmëtkapassage

via Finnish kotimaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkotimaahomeland
2Finnishkotihome
3Proto-Finnickoteihome
4Proto-Finnickotatent, hut
5Proto-Finno-Ugrickotatent, hut, house
6Proto-Uralickotahut, tent, tepee
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