Where does “tavaratalo” come from?

tavaratalo (Finnish) comes from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.

tavaratalo (Finnish): department store

Definitions

  1. department store

Ancestry of “tavaratalo”, step by step

tavaratalo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish talo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
2Ludiantaloifarm; house
3Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
4Proto-Baltictalˀa-

via Finnish tavara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtavaragood, goods, ware, article; belongings, stuff;...
2HungarianUsed to form the third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Uralic-i

Words derived from “tavaratalo

Every word from Proto-Baltic talˀa-Every word from Proto-Finnic taloEvery word from Ludian taloi