Where does “uimastadion” come from?

uimastadion (Finnish) comes from Finnish stadion, from Ancient Greek στάδιον, from Ancient Greek στάδιος, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

uimastadion (Finnish): swimming stadium

Definitions

  1. swimming stadium

Ancestry of “uimastadion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishstadionstadium; stadion
2Ancient GreekστάδιονA 600-foot track for footraces and the...
3Ancient Greekστάδιοςstanding fast and firm; firm, fixed, immobile;...
4Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek στάδιοςEvery word from Ancient Greek στάδιον