Where does “vaihtumissteeppeni” come from?

vaihtumissteeppeni (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian steeppeni, from Russian сте́пень, from Proto-Slavic *stepy — step?, stair?.

vaihtumissteeppeni (Ingrian): grade in consonant gradation

Definitions

  1. grade in consonant gradation

Ancestry of “vaihtumissteeppeni”, step by step

vaihtumissteeppeni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian steeppeni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansteeppenidegree, extent
2Russianсте́пеньdegree
3Proto-Slavic*stepystep?, stair?

via Ingrian vaihtumiin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianvaihtumiinswap; replacement
Every word from Proto-Slavic *stepyEvery word from Russian сте́пеньEvery word from Ingrian steeppeni