Where does “palkintojärjestys” come from?

palkintojärjestys (Finnish) comes from Finnish palkinto, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

palkintojärjestys (Finnish): the order of contestants who will win or won a prize for finishing that high in a competition

Definitions

  1. the order of contestants who will win or won a prize for finishing that high in a competition

Ancestry of “palkintojärjestys”, step by step

palkintojärjestys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palkinto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalkintoprize, award
2Finnish-ntö
3Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish järjestys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjärjestysorder; organization
2Finnishjärjestääto arrange; to organize
3Finnishjärkireason; sense
4Proto-Finnicjärkirow; order, condition
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ntö