Where does “alikaliiperiammus” come from?

alikaliiperiammus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ammus, from Finnish ampua, from Proto-Finnic ampudak, from Proto-Finno-Permic ampɜ-.

alikaliiperiammus (Finnish): sub-caliber round

Definitions

  1. sub-caliber round

Ancestry of “alikaliiperiammus”, step by step

alikaliiperiammus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ammus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishammusbullet, projectile; Second-person singular...
2FinnishampuaTo shoot
3Proto-Finnicampudakto shoot
4Proto-Finno-Permicampɜ-—

via Finnish kaliiperi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaliipericaliber/calibre
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ampɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ampudak →Every word from Finnish ampua →