Where does “tuplajuoksu” come from?

tuplajuoksu (Finnish) comes from Finnish juoksu, from Finnish juosta, from Proto-Finnic joostak, from Proto-Uralic jokse-.

tuplajuoksu (Finnish): double run a player successfully running home after a home run, thus scoring two runs; in pesäpallo, a home run is scored by running to the third base on a batter's own stroke

Definitions

  1. double run a player successfully running home after a home run, thus scoring two runs; in pesäpallo, a home run is scored by running to the third base on a batter's own stroke

Ancestry of “tuplajuoksu”, step by step

tuplajuoksu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish juoksu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuoksurun; running; plate, wall plate
2Finnishjuostato run; to flow
3Proto-Finnicjoostakto run, to flow
4Proto-Uralicjokse-—

via Finnish tupla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtupladouble
2Swedishdubbladouble down
Every word from Proto-Uralic jokse- →Every word from Proto-Finnic joostak →Every word from Finnish juosta →