Where does “näyttelysali” come from?

näyttelysali (Finnish) comes from Finnish näyttely, from Finnish näytellä, from Finnish näyttää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

näyttelysali (Finnish): exhibition hall

Definitions

  1. exhibition hall

Ancestry of “näyttelysali”, step by step

näyttelysali traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish näyttely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäyttelyexhibit, exhibition, fair, show; showing...
2Finnishnäytelläto act, play; to show
3Finnishnäyttääto show, present; to seem to do, appear to do; to...
4Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish sali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsalihall; A large room, often one in which dinners...
2Swedishsäla seal
3Old Norseselrseal; second-person singular present indicative...
4Proto-Germanicselhazseal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanselk-to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak