Where does “Kivimäki” come from?
Kivimäki (Finnish) comes from Ingrian mäki, from Proto-Finnic mäki, from Proto-Uralic mäki.
Ancestry of “Kivimäki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | mäki | mountain |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | mäki | hill, mountain |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | mäki | — |