Where does “teloituspaikka” come from?

teloituspaikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish teloitus, from Finnish teloittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

teloituspaikka (Finnish): execution site site where people are executed

Definitions

  1. execution site site where people are executed

Ancestry of “teloituspaikka”, step by step

teloituspaikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish teloitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteloitusexecution
2Finnishteloittaato execute; to electrocute
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish paikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaikkaplace, location, spot, site; area, region,...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*paikka
3Proto-Germanicspaikǭspoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspēy-to stretch; thrive; succeed
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak