Where does “kriisikeskus” come from?

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

kriisikeskus (Finnish): crisis center

Definitions

  1. crisis center

Ancestry of “kriisikeskus”, step by step

kriisikeskus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keskus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskuscentre/center
2FinnishKeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium
3Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
4Proto-Finno-Permickeske—

via Finnish kriisi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkriisicrisis
2Swedishkriscrisis
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keske →Every word from Finnish Keski- →Every word from Finnish keskus →