Where does “voimaharjoittelu” come from?
voimaharjoittelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish voima, from Proto-Finnic voima, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
voimaharjoittelu (Finnish): strength training
Definitions
- strength training
Ancestry of “voimaharjoittelu”, step by step
voimaharjoittelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish voima
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | voima | power, strength, force, might; force; power |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | voima | power, strength, force, might |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish harjoittelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | harjoittelu | exercise |
| 2 | Finnish | harjoitella | To practice, exercise, train, drill, rehearse |
| 3 | Finnish | harjoittaa | to practice |
| 4 | Finnish | -oittaa | Variant of -ttaa used for many stems that end in... |