Where does “päiväsakko” come from?

päiväsakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

päiväsakko (Finnish): day-fine, day fine, unit fine

Definitions

  1. day-fine, day fine, unit fine

Ancestry of “päiväsakko”, step by step

päiväsakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäiväday; the sun
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje—

via Finnish sakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsakkofine, penalty
Every word from Proto-Uralic päje →Every word from Proto-Uralic päjwä →Every word from Proto-Finnic päivä →