Where does “lapsuudenkoti” come from?

lapsuudenkoti (Finnish) comes from Finnish koti, from Proto-Finnic kotei, from Proto-Finnic kota, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota, from Proto-Uralic kota — hut, tent, tepee.

lapsuudenkoti (Finnish): childhood home

Definitions

  1. childhood home

Ancestry of “lapsuudenkoti”, step by step

lapsuudenkoti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koti

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

via Finnish lapsuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapsuuschildhood
2Finnishlapsichild
3Proto-Finniclapcichild
4Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle
Every word from Proto-Uralic kota →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota →Every word from Proto-Finnic kota →
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