Where does “neitsytkammio” come from?

neitsytkammio (Finnish) comes from Finnish neitsyt, from Finnish neiti, from Proto-Finnic neiti, from Proto-Uralic nejde — girl.

neitsytkammio (Finnish): bower, maid's room

Definitions

  1. bower, maid's room

Ancestry of “neitsytkammio”, step by step

neitsytkammio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish neitsyt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishneitsytA virgin
2Finnishneitimiss
3Proto-Finnicneitigirl, young woman
4Proto-Uralicnejdegirl

via Finnish kammio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkammiochamber; cell; ventricle
2Proto-Norseskammijǭ—
3Proto-Germanicskammijǭlittle house
Every word from Proto-Uralic nejde →Every word from Proto-Finnic neiti →Every word from Finnish neiti →
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