Where does “pääsytutkinto” come from?
pääsytutkinto (Finnish) comes from Finnish tutkinto, from Finnish tutkia, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.
pääsytutkinto (Finnish): entrance examination
Ancestry of “pääsytutkinto”, step by step
pääsytutkinto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tutkinto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tutkinto | An examination; A degree, qualification |
| 2 | Finnish | tutkia | to examine, investigate; to research; Partitive... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ia | Forms primarily transitive verbs describing... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -idak | applicative suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -j- | — |
via Finnish pääsy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pääsy | access, clearance; admission |
| 2 | Finnish | päästä | to get to, reach, arrive at/in; to get to go, be... |
| 3 | Finnish | pää | head; end, tip |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | pää | head |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | päŋe | head |