Where does “vuoropäivä” come from?
vuoropäivä (Finnish) comes from Finnish päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.
vuoropäivä (Finnish): alternate day
Ancestry of “vuoropäivä”, step by step
vuoropäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish päivä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päivä | day; the sun |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | päivä | sun; day |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | päjwä | ? warmth; ? sun; ? fire |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | päje | — |
via Finnish vuoro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vuoro | turn; shift; A means of transportation that runs... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | vooro | turn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others; spell of work) |
Words derived from “vuoropäivä”