Where does “flaaminkielinen” come from?

flaaminkielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kielinen, from Finnish kieli, from Proto-Finnic keeli, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

flaaminkielinen (Finnish): Flemish, Flemish-language; Flemish-speaking

Definitions

  1. Flemish, Flemish-language; Flemish-speaking

Ancestry of “flaaminkielinen”, step by step

flaaminkielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kielinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielinenbeing of a language; used mainly as head word in...
2Finnishkielitongue; language; string
3Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
4Proto-Uralickäletongue; language

via Finnish flaami

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishflaamiFlemish; Fleming
2Swedishflamsk—
3Middle Low Germanvlamesch—
Every word from Proto-Uralic käle →Every word from Proto-Finnic keeli →Every word from Finnish kieli →