Where does “päiväkylpylä” come from?

päiväkylpylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylpylä, from Finnish la, from Finnish lauantai, from Old Norse laugardagr, from Old Norse laug, from Proto-Germanic laugō, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

päiväkylpylä (Finnish): day spa

Definitions

  1. day spa

Ancestry of “päiväkylpylä”, step by step

päiväkylpylä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylpylä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylpyläspa; bathhouse
2FinnishlaAbbreviation of lauantai
3FinnishlauantaiSaturday
4Old NorselaugardagrSaturday
5Old Norselaugbath; hot spring; first-person singular past...
6Proto-Germaniclaugōbath, wash; soap, lye
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash

via Finnish päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäiväday; the sun
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laugō →Every word from Old Norse laug →