Where does “liikuntapaikka” come from?

liikuntapaikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish paikka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *paikka, from Proto-Germanic spaikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European spēy- — to stretch; thrive; succeed.

liikuntapaikka (Finnish): exercise facility, exercise venue place designed or used for physical exercise

Definitions

  1. exercise facility, exercise venue place designed or used for physical exercise

Ancestry of “liikuntapaikka”, step by step

liikuntapaikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaikkaplace, location, spot, site; area, region,...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*paikka—
3Proto-Germanicspaikǭspoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspēy-to stretch; thrive; succeed

via Finnish liikunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikuntaexercise; physical education
2Finnishliikkuato move, stir; to travel, go; to exercise
3Proto-Finniclikudakmove
4Proto-Uraliclikke-—

Words derived from “liikuntapaikka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European spēy- →