Where does “tietokilpailukysymys” come from?

tietokilpailukysymys (Finnish) comes from Finnish tietokilpailu, from Finnish tieto, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

tietokilpailukysymys (Finnish): quiz question

Definitions

  1. quiz question

Ancestry of “tietokilpailukysymys”, step by step

tietokilpailukysymys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tietokilpailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtietokilpailuquiz
2Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
3Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
4Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
5Proto-Finnicteeway, road
6Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Finnish kysymys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkysymysquestion; issue, problem
2FinnishkysyäTo ask, inquire/enquire; To take, require,...
3Proto-Finnicküsüdäkto ask, to enquire
Every word from Proto-Uralic teje →Every word from Proto-Finnic tee →Every word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk →
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