Where does “talvipyynti” come from?

talvipyynti (Finnish) comes from Finnish pyynti, from Finnish -nti, from Finnish -nta, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

talvipyynti (Finnish): winter hunting, winter fishing

Definitions

  1. winter hunting, winter fishing

Ancestry of “talvipyynti”, step by step

talvipyynti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pyynti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyyntihunting; fishing
2Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
3Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
4Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

via Finnish talvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalviwinter
2Proto-Finnictalviwinter
3Proto-Uralictälwäwinter
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -nti →Every word from Finnish pyynti →