Where does “pääsy” come from?
pääsy (Finnish) comes from Finnish päästä, from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.
pääsy (Finnish): access, clearance; admission
Definitions
- access, clearance; admission
Ancestry of “pääsy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | päästä | to get to, reach, arrive at/in; to get to go, be... |
| 2 | Finnish | pää | head; end, tip |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pää | head |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | päŋe | head |
Words derived from “pääsy”