Where does “perhemajoitus” come from?

perhemajoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish perhe, from Proto-Finnic pereh, from Proto-Finnic perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

perhemajoitus (Finnish): homestay

Definitions

  1. homestay

Ancestry of “perhemajoitus”, step by step

perhemajoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish perhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperhefamily, nuclear family
2Proto-Finnicperehfamily, nuclear family
3Proto-Finnicperärear, back; far end
4Proto-Finno-Ugricperä
5Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

via Finnish majoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmajoitusaccommodation, lodging; shelter
2Finnishmajoittaato lodge, put up
3Finnishmajahut
4Proto-Finnicmajahouse
Every word from Proto-Uralic *peräEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric peräEvery word from Proto-Finnic perä
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