Where does “toveriasunto” come from?

toveriasunto (Finnish) comes from Finnish toveri, from Russian това́рищ, from Old East Slavic товарищь, from Proto-Slavic tovarišь, from Proto-Slavic tovarъ, from Proto-Turkic *tabar — livestock, cattle.

toveriasunto (Finnish): shared apartment, shared flat, shared accommodation

Definitions

  1. shared apartment, shared flat, shared accommodation

Ancestry of “toveriasunto”, step by step

toveriasunto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish toveri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtovericomrade; companion, buddy
2Russianтова́рищcomrade
3Old East Slavicтоварищь
4Proto-Slavictovarišь
5Proto-Slavictovarъloading
6Proto-Turkic*tabarlivestock, cattle

via Finnish asunto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasuntohome, apartment, flat, housing unit, dwelling...
2Finnishasuato live, reside, dwell; Partitive singular form...
3Proto-Finnicasudakto live (somewhere), dwell, reside
4Proto-Uralicëśew-to camp, remain
5Proto-Uralicëśe-to exist, be located
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tabarEvery word from Proto-Slavic tovarъEvery word from Proto-Slavic tovarišь
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