Where does “vihmapäivä” come from?

vihmapäivä (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

vihmapäivä (Ingrian): rainy day

Definitions

  1. rainy day

Ancestry of “vihmapäivä”, step by step

vihmapäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IngrianpäiväA day; An afternoon
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje—

via Ingrian vihma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianvihmarain
2Proto-Finnicvihmarain
Every word from Proto-Uralic päje →Every word from Proto-Uralic päjwä →Every word from Proto-Finnic päivä →