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Where does “päivystys” come from?

päivystys (Finnish) comes from Finnish päivystää, from Finnish päivä, from Finnish iltapäivä, from Finnish ilta, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

päivystys (Finnish): emergency duty, on call duty, duty, service

Definitions

  1. emergency duty, on call duty, duty, service

Ancestry of “päivystys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpäivystääTo be on call
2Finnishpäiväday; the sun
3FinnishiltapäiväAn afternoon, roughly the period between 12 noon...
4Finnishiltaevening
5Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
6Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
7Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
8Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “päivystys”

  • päivystyspoliklinikka
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