Where does “lomakeskus” come from?

lomakeskus (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskus, from Finnish Keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

lomakeskus (Finnish): holiday resort, holiday centre, holiday center

Definitions

  1. holiday resort, holiday centre, holiday center

Ancestry of “lomakeskus”, step by step

lomakeskus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keskus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskuscentre/center
2FinnishKeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium
3Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
4Proto-Finno-Permickeske—

via Finnish loma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlomaholiday, vacation; furlough; gap
2Proto-Finniclomagap
3Proto-Finno-Permiclomagap
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keske →Every word from Finnish Keski- →Every word from Finnish keskus →