Where does “pihakaluste” come from?

pihakaluste (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaluste, from Finnish kalustaa, from Finnish -stää — Front vowel variant of -staa.

pihakaluste (Finnish): a piece of patio or yard furniture; patio or yard furniture

Definitions

  1. a piece of patio or yard furniture; patio or yard furniture

Ancestry of “pihakaluste”, step by step

pihakaluste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaluste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalustepiece of furniture, fitment
2FinnishkalustaaTo furnish
3Finnish-stääFront vowel variant of -staa

via Finnish piha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpihayard; at sea
2Proto-Finnicpihayard
Every word from Finnish -stää →Every word from Finnish kalustaa →Every word from Finnish kaluste →