Where does “rivitalonpätkä” come from?

rivitalonpätkä (Finnish) comes from Finnish rivitalo, from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.

rivitalonpätkä (Finnish): apartment in a row house or terraced house

Definitions

  1. apartment in a row house or terraced house

Ancestry of “rivitalonpätkä”, step by step

rivitalonpätkä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rivitalo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrivitaloterrace; rowhouse, row house, terraced house,...
2Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
3Ludiantaloifarm; house
4Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
5Proto-Baltictalˀa-—

via Finnish pätkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpätkäshorty, shortie; clip; snippet
Every word from Proto-Baltic talˀa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic talo →Every word from Ludian taloi →