Where does “tuomioistuin” come from?

tuomioistuin (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuomio, from Finnish -io, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

tuomioistuin (Finnish): court of law, court of justice, court

Definitions

  1. court of law, court of justice, court

Ancestry of “tuomioistuin”, step by step

tuomioistuin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuomio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuomiosentence, conviction, verdict; judgement; doom
2Finnish-ioForms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms...
3Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w

via Finnish istuin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishistuinseat; First-person singular indicative past form...
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

Words derived from “tuomioistuin

Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o