Where does “vuoropuhelu” come from?
vuoropuhelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish puhelu, from Finnish puhella, from Finnish puhua, from Proto-Finnic puhudak, from Proto-Uralic puše- — blow.
vuoropuhelu (Finnish): dialogue
Ancestry of “vuoropuhelu”, step by step
vuoropuhelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puhelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puhelu | talk, conversation; used especially in compound... |
| 2 | Finnish | puhella | To chatter |
| 3 | Finnish | puhua | To talk; To speak |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | puhudak | to blow |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | puše- | blow |
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 “vuoropuhelu”