Where does “matkustaminen” come from?

matkustaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

matkustaminen (Finnish): travelling; Fourth infinitive of matkustaa

Definitions

  1. travelling; Fourth infinitive of matkustaa

Ancestry of “matkustaminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
2Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
3Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
4Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -minenEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ma