Where does “loppupäätelmä” come from?

loppupäätelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish päätelmä, from Finnish päättää, from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

loppupäätelmä (Finnish): final conclusion

Definitions

  1. final conclusion

Ancestry of “loppupäätelmä”, step by step

loppupäätelmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish päätelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäätelmäconclusion, deduction
2Finnishpäättääto end, conclude, terminate, finish, bring to a close
3Finnishpäähead; end, tip
4Proto-Finnicpäähead
5Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

via Finnish loppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishloppuend, ending, finish, conclusion; The End; the...
2Proto-Finnicloppuend, ending
3Proto-Finnicloppi(inside) corner
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