Where does “pysäkki” come from?

pysäkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish pysähtää, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

pysäkki (Finnish): stop

Definitions

  1. stop

Ancestry of “pysäkki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpysähtääto stop by, to stop briefly; to stop
2Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
3Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
4Proto-Uralic-ašta-—

Words derived from “pysäkki”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ähtää →Every word from Finnish pysähtää →