Where does “pöytäkirja” come from?

pöytäkirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish pöytä, from Latin mēnsa, from Latin mēnsus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

pöytäkirja (Finnish): minutes, proceedings, protocol record of a meeting; document setting out an agreement reached in a negotiation

Definitions

  1. minutes, proceedings, protocol record of a meeting; document setting out an agreement reached in a negotiation

Ancestry of “pöytäkirja”, step by step

pöytäkirja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pöytä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpöytätable
2Latinmēnsaa table
3Latinmēnsushaving measured, estimated
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Finnish kirja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirjabook; quire
2Proto-Finnickirjadecoration, carving, pattern

Words derived from “pöytäkirja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin mēnsus →