Where does “vuorovaikuttaa” come from?

vuorovaikuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish vuoro, from Proto-Finnic vooro — turn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others; spell of work).

vuorovaikuttaa (Finnish): To interact

Definitions

  1. To interact

Ancestry of “vuorovaikuttaa”, step by step

vuorovaikuttaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vuoro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvuoroturn; shift; A means of transportation that runs...
2Proto-Finnicvooroturn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others; spell of work)

via Finnish vaikuttaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaikuttaato influence, have an influence on, affect, have...

Words derived from “vuorovaikuttaa

Every word from Proto-Finnic vooroEvery word from Finnish vuoro