Where does “terveyskeskus” come from?

terveyskeskus (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskus, from Finnish Keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

terveyskeskus (Finnish): health center, health centre, health care center,...

Definitions

  1. health center, health centre, health care center,...

Ancestry of “terveyskeskus”, step by step

terveyskeskus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keskus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskuscentre/center
2FinnishKeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium
3Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
4Proto-Finno-Permickeske—

via Finnish terveys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishterveyshealth
2Proto-Finnictervehüchealth
3Proto-Finnictervehhealthy, well; solid, whole
4Proto-Finnic-ehForms nominals

Words derived from “terveyskeskus”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keske →Every word from Finnish Keski- →Every word from Finnish keskus →