Where does “unissapuhuminen” come from?

unissapuhuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish puhuminen, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

unissapuhuminen (Finnish): sleeptalking, somniloquy

Definitions

  1. sleeptalking, somniloquy

Ancestry of “unissapuhuminen”, step by step

unissapuhuminen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puhuminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuhuminentalking, speaking; Fourth infinitive of puhua
2Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
3Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish uni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishunidream; sleep
2Proto-Finnicunisleep; dream
3Proto-Finno-Permicune
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -minenEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ma