Where does “metsästys” come from?

metsästys (Finnish) comes from Finnish metsästää, from Finnish metsä, from Proto-Finnic *meccä, from Proto-Baltic medjas.

metsästys (Finnish): hunting

Definitions

  1. hunting

Ancestry of “metsästys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmetsästääto hunt
2Finnishmetsäforest, woods; bush; hunting
3Proto-Finnic*meccä
4Proto-Balticmedjas

Words derived from “metsästys

Every word from Proto-Baltic medjasEvery word from Proto-Finnic *meccäEvery word from Finnish metsä