Where does “ryhmäkeskus” come from?

ryhmäkeskus (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskus, from Finnish Keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

ryhmäkeskus (Finnish): distribution board, panelboard

Definitions

  1. distribution board, panelboard

Ancestry of “ryhmäkeskus”, step by step

ryhmäkeskus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keskus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskuscentre/center
2FinnishKeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium
3Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
4Proto-Finno-Permickeske—

via Finnish ryhmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishryhmägroup; team; squad
2Proto-Finnicrühmägroup
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keske →Every word from Finnish Keski- →Every word from Finnish keskus →