Where does “liikuntapuisto” come from?

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

liikuntapuisto (Finnish): sports park, a place with sports and exercise facilities

Definitions

  1. sports park, a place with sports and exercise facilities

Ancestry of “liikuntapuisto”, step by step

liikuntapuisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puisto

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

via Finnish liikunta

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