Where does “leikkipuisto” come from?

leikkipuisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish puisto, from Finnish puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.

leikkipuisto (Finnish): playground, child park

Definitions

  1. playground, child park

Ancestry of “leikkipuisto”, step by step

leikkipuisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuistopark
2Finnishpuutree; wood
3Proto-Finnicpuutree
4Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood

via Finnish leikki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleikkiplay; Third-person singular indicative past form...
2Old Swedishleker

Words derived from “leikkipuisto

Every word from Proto-Uralic puweEvery word from Proto-Finnic puuEvery word from Finnish puu