Where does “luentopäivä” come from?

luentopäivä (Finnish) comes from Finnish luento, from Finnish lukea, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

luentopäivä (Finnish): business seminar

Definitions

  1. business seminar

Ancestry of “luentopäivä”, step by step

luentopäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luento

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluentolecture
2Finnishlukeato read; to study; to consider
3Proto-Finniclukedakto count; to read ?
4Proto-Uralicluke-to count
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Finnish päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäiväday; the sun
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje—
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