Where does “loppunousu” come from?
loppunousu (Finnish) comes from Finnish loppu, from Proto-Finnic loppu, from Proto-Finnic loppi — (inside) corner.
loppunousu (Finnish): final ascent, final climb
Definitions
- final ascent, final climb
Ancestry of “loppunousu”, step by step
loppunousu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish loppu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | loppu | end, ending, finish, conclusion; The End; the... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | loppu | end, ending |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | loppi | (inside) corner |
via Finnish nousu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nousu | rise; ascent; thread pitch, pitch |
| 2 | Finnish | -u | Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -u | Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns |