Where does “lopputaival” come from?

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

lopputaival (Finnish): rest of the journey

Definitions

  1. rest of the journey

Ancestry of “lopputaival”, step by step

lopputaival 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 taival

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaivalpassage; the path between two adjacent bases,...
Every word from Proto-Finnic loppi →Every word from Proto-Finnic loppu →Every word from Finnish loppu →