Where does “laivastovierailu” come from?

laivastovierailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish vierailu, from Finnish vierailla, from Finnish vieras, from Proto-Finnic veeras, from Proto-Finnic veeri, from Proto-Finno-Permic wäre.

laivastovierailu (Finnish): naval visit

Definitions

  1. naval visit

Ancestry of “laivastovierailu”, step by step

laivastovierailu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vierailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvierailuvisitation, call
2FinnishvieraillaTo visit
3Finnishvierasunfamiliar; foreign; guest, visitor
4Proto-Finnicveerasguest, visitor; stranger; strange, foreign,...
5Proto-Finnicveeriside, flank; edge
6Proto-Finno-Permicwäre

via Finnish laivasto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaivastonavy; fleet; shipping
2Finnishlaivaship; nave
3Proto-Finniclaivaship
4Proto-Finniclawja
5Proto-Germanicflawjąship, vessel
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wäreEvery word from Proto-Finnic veeriEvery word from Proto-Finnic veeras
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