Where does “matkustus” come from?

matkustus (Finnish) comes from Finnish matkustaa, from Ingrian matka, from Proto-Finnic matka, from Proto-Uralic mëtka — passage.

matkustus (Finnish): travel

Definitions

  1. travel

Ancestry of “matkustus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatkustaato travel
2Ingrianmatkatrip; path
3Proto-Finnicmatkaway, path; journey, trip; distance
4Proto-Uralicmëtkapassage

Words derived from “matkustus

Every word from Proto-Uralic mëtkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic matkaEvery word from Ingrian matka