Where does “liputuspäivä” come from?

liputuspäivä (Finnish) comes from Finnish liputus, from Finnish liputtaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

liputuspäivä (Finnish): flag flying day day on which the national flag should be hoisted, officially or by tradition

Definitions

  1. flag flying day day on which the national flag should be hoisted, officially or by tradition

Ancestry of “liputuspäivä”, step by step

liputuspäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liputus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliputusact of flying a flag or flags; flag
2FinnishliputtaaTo fly a flag; To register a ship to state
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäiväday; the sun
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →
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