Where does “loppusysäys” come from?

loppusysäys (Finnish) comes from Finnish loppu, from Proto-Finnic loppu, from Proto-Finnic loppi — (inside) corner.

loppusysäys (Finnish): final push, final nudge

Definitions

  1. final push, final nudge

Ancestry of “loppusysäys”, step by step

loppusysäys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish loppu

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

via Finnish sysäys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsysäysimpetus
2Finnishsysätäto push, thrust; ~ "syy": to scapegoat
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