Where does “lapsuusmuisto” come from?

lapsuusmuisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish muisto, from Ingrian muistaa, from Proto-Finnic muistadak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric muja- — to touch, feel.

lapsuusmuisto (Finnish): childhood memory

Definitions

  1. childhood memory

Ancestry of “lapsuusmuisto”, step by step

lapsuusmuisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuistomemory, recollection; memento, keepsake; As...
2Ingrianmuistaaremember
3Proto-Finnicmuistadakto understand
4Proto-Finno-Ugricmuja-to touch, feel

via Finnish lapsuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapsuuschildhood
2Finnishlapsichild
3Proto-Finniclapcichild
4Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muja- →Every word from Proto-Finnic muistadak →Every word from Ingrian muistaa →