Where does “tapaturma-asema” come from?

tapaturma-asema (Finnish) comes from Finnish tapaturma, from Finnish tapa, from Proto-Finnic tapa — way, custom; nature.

tapaturma-asema (Finnish): a clinical facility specializing in (relatively minor) accidental injuries

Definitions

  1. a clinical facility specializing in (relatively minor) accidental injuries

Ancestry of “tapaturma-asema”, step by step

tapaturma-asema traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tapaturma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtapaturmaaccident, particularly one resulting in injury or...
2Finnishtapacustom; habit; manner
3Proto-Finnictapaway, custom; nature

via Finnish asema

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasemastate, position, situation; status; station
Every word from Proto-Finnic tapa