Where does “miesjuttu” come from?

miesjuttu (Finnish) comes from Finnish mies, from Proto-Finnic mees, from Proto-Finnic meexes.

miesjuttu (Finnish): affair or business with a man or men

Definitions

  1. affair or business with a man or men

Ancestry of “miesjuttu”, step by step

miesjuttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mies

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmiesman; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—

via Finnish juttu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuttutalk; tale; anecdote
2Proto-Finnicjuttutalk
3Proto-Finno-Ugricjukta-to tell
Every word from Proto-Finnic meexes →Every word from Proto-Finnic mees →Every word from Finnish mies →