Where does “menosuunta” come from?

menosuunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish meno, from Proto-Finnic meno — going.

menosuunta (Finnish): direction of movement, the direction one is going or moving (towards)

Definitions

  1. direction of movement, the direction one is going or moving (towards)

Ancestry of “menosuunta”, step by step

menosuunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish meno

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmenogoing; course, ride; expense, expenditure
2Proto-Finnicmenogoing

via Finnish suunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuuntadirection; hand; path
Every word from Proto-Finnic menoEvery word from Finnish meno