Where does “myyjäiset” come from?

myyjäiset (Finnish) comes from Finnish myydä, from Proto-Finnic *müüdäk, from Proto-Uralic mixe-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mey-gw-.

myyjäiset (Finnish): rummage sale informal sale of usually donated items

Definitions

  1. rummage sale informal sale of usually donated items

Ancestry of “myyjäiset”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyydäto sell
2Proto-Finnic*müüdäk—
3Proto-Uralicmixe-give
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mey-gw-—

Words derived from “myyjäiset”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mey-gw- →Every word from Proto-Uralic mixe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic *müüdäk →