Where does “säännöllisyys” come from?

säännöllisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish säännöllinen, from Finnish sääntö, from Finnish saada, from Proto-Finnic saadak, from Proto-Uralic saxe-, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

säännöllisyys (Finnish): regularity

Definitions

  1. regularity

Ancestry of “säännöllisyys”, step by step

säännöllisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish säännöllinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäännöllinenregular
2Finnishsääntörule; regulation; laws, rules, bylaws, code
3Finnishsaadato get, receive; to afford; usually in passive;...
4Proto-Finnicsaadakto get, to receive
5Proto-Uralicsaxe-to get; to arrive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Uralic saxe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic saadak →