Where does “alakierrelyönti” come from?

alakierrelyönti (Finnish) comes from Finnish alakierre, from Finnish kierre, from Finnish kiertää, from Proto-Finnic keertädäk, from Proto-Finnic keerä, from Proto-Uralic kerä.

alakierrelyönti (Finnish): backspin hit or shot

Definitions

  1. backspin hit or shot

Ancestry of “alakierrelyönti”, step by step

alakierrelyönti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish alakierre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalakierrebackspin
2Finnishkierrethread; worm; helix; whirl, spiral
3Finnishkiertääto turn, twist, screw, rotate; to roll; to wind,...
4Proto-Finnickeertädäkto turn; to spin thread
5Proto-Finnickeerätwisted
6Proto-Uralickerä

via Finnish lyönti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlyöntiA hit
2Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
3Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
4Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Uralic keräEvery word from Proto-Finnic keeräEvery word from Proto-Finnic keertädäk