Where does “lavakoomikko” come from?

lavakoomikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish lava, from Proto-Finnic lava, from Proto-Baltic lā́ˀwāˀ.

lavakoomikko (Finnish): stand-up comedian, stage comedian

Definitions

  1. stand-up comedian, stage comedian

Ancestry of “lavakoomikko”, step by step

lavakoomikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lava

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlavabed; platform; stage
2Proto-Finniclavasleeping place, bed
3Proto-Balticlā́ˀwāˀ—

via Finnish koomikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoomikkocomedian
Every word from Proto-Baltic lā́ˀwāˀ →Every word from Proto-Finnic lava →Every word from Finnish lava →