Where does “matkamuisto” come from?
matkamuisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish muisto, from Ingrian muistaa, from Proto-Finnic muistadak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric muja- — to touch, feel.
matkamuisto (Finnish): A souvenir
Ancestry of “matkamuisto”, step by step
matkamuisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish muisto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | muisto | memory, recollection; memento, keepsake; As... |
| 2 | Ingrian | muistaa | remember |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | muistadak | to understand |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | muja- | to touch, feel |
via Finnish matka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | matka | trip; journey; distance |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | matka | way, path; journey, trip; distance |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | mëtka | passage |
Words derived from “matkamuisto”