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Where does “sisäpaikallissija” come from?

sisäpaikallissija (Finnish) comes from Finnish sija, from Proto-Finnic sija, from Proto-Germanic stiją, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

sisäpaikallissija (Finnish): Any of the three cases inessive, elative and...

Definitions

  1. Any of the three cases inessive, elative and...

Ancestry of “sisäpaikallissija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsijaplace, position, room, stead, instead; ranking;...
2Proto-Finnicsija—
3Proto-Germanicstiją—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteyh₂-to stiffen
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →