Where does “reunapaikka” come from?
reunapaikka (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian paikka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *paikka, from Proto-Germanic spaikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European spēy- — to stretch; thrive; succeed.
reunapaikka (Ingrian): place at the edge of something
Definitions
- place at the edge of something
Ancestry of “reunapaikka”, step by step
reunapaikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian paikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | paikka | place |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *paikka | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | spaikǭ | spoke |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | spēy- | to stretch; thrive; succeed |
via Ingrian reuna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | reuna | edge, brink |