Where does “mantsankoe” come from?

mantsankoe (Finnish) comes from Finnish mantsa, from Finnish maantieto, from Finnish tieto, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

mantsankoe (Finnish): geography exam

Definitions

  1. geography exam

Ancestry of “mantsankoe”, step by step

mantsankoe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mantsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmantsageography as a school subject
2Finnishmaantietogeography especially as a school subject
3Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
4Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
5Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
6Proto-Finnicteeway, road
7Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Finnish koe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoeexperiment; trial, test; examination, test, exam
2Finnishkokeato experience, undergo; to suffer; ~ verkko = to...
3Proto-Finnickokedakto (go) take a look at
4Proto-Uralickoke-see
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Uralic tejeEvery word from Proto-Finnic teeEvery word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk