Where does “päättyä” come from?

päättyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish päättää, from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

päättyä (Finnish): to end, finish, stop, cease, conclude; to be...

Definitions

  1. to end, finish, stop, cease, conclude; to be...

Ancestry of “päättyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäättääto end, conclude, terminate, finish, bring to a close
2Finnishpäähead; end, tip
3Proto-Finnicpäähead
4Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

Words derived from “päättyä”

Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic pää →Every word from Finnish pää →