Where does “yöpymispaikka” come from?
yöpymispaikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish yöpyminen, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
yöpymispaikka (Finnish): place to stay the night
Ancestry of “yöpymispaikka”, step by step
yöpymispaikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish yöpyminen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yöpyminen | — |
| 2 | Finnish | -minen | Forms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -minen | Forms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish paikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | paikka | place, location, spot, site; area, region,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *paikka | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | spaikǭ | spoke |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | spēy- | to stretch; thrive; succeed |