Where does “satutunti” come from?

satutunti (Finnish) comes from Finnish Satu, from Finnish satu, from Finnish sattua, from Proto-Finnic sattudak — to happen by chance.

satutunti (Finnish): storytime

Definitions

  1. storytime

Ancestry of “satutunti”, step by step

satutunti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Satu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSatufairy tale
2Finnishsatufairy tale; fable; tale
3Finnishsattuato hurt, be sore physically or mentally
4Proto-Finnicsattudakto happen by chance

via Finnish tunti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuntihour; lesson, class
2Old Swedishstund—
Every word from Proto-Finnic sattudak →Every word from Finnish sattua →Every word from Finnish satu →