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Where does “lipunmyyjä” come from?

lipunmyyjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish myyjä, from Finnish myydä, from Proto-Finnic *müüdäk, from Proto-Uralic mixe-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mey-gw-.

lipunmyyjä (Finnish): booking clerk

Definitions

  1. booking clerk

Ancestry of “lipunmyyjä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyyjäseller, vendor
2Finnishmyydäto sell
3Proto-Finnic*müüdäk—
4Proto-Uralicmixe-give
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mey-gw-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mey-gw- →