Where does “asevelihenki” come from?

asevelihenki (Finnish) comes from Finnish aseveli, from Finnish ase, from Proto-Finnic asek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

asevelihenki (Finnish): spirit of brotherhood-in-arms

Definitions

  1. spirit of brotherhood-in-arms

Ancestry of “asevelihenki”, step by step

asevelihenki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aseveli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasevelibrother-in-arms
2Finnishaseweapon; gun; tool, utensil
3Proto-Finnicasekweapon
4Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
5Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

via Finnish henki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkibreath; spirit, ghost; life
2Proto-Finnichenkibreath; soul, life force
3Proto-Uralicčeŋke—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ek →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ek →Every word from Proto-Finnic asek →