Where does “matkatavarasäilytys” come from?

matkatavarasäilytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish matkatavara, from Finnish matka, from Proto-Finnic matka, from Proto-Uralic mëtka — passage.

matkatavarasäilytys (Finnish): left-luggage office, cloakroom

Definitions

  1. left-luggage office, cloakroom

Ancestry of “matkatavarasäilytys”, step by step

matkatavarasäilytys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish matkatavara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatkatavaraa piece of luggage
2Finnishmatkatrip; journey; distance
3Proto-Finnicmatkaway, path; journey, trip; distance
4Proto-Uralicmëtkapassage

via Finnish säilytys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäilytyspreservation; conservation
2FinnishsäilyttääTo preserve; To retain
3FinnishsäilyäTo remain; To abide; To be preserved
Every word from Proto-Uralic mëtka →Every word from Proto-Finnic matka →Every word from Finnish matka →
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