Where does “hallavuosi” come from?

hallavuosi (Finnish) comes from Finnish vuosi, from Proto-Finnic vooci, from Proto-Finnic oote, from Proto-Uralic ëde — year.

hallavuosi (Finnish): a cold or frosty year that leads to a poor harvest

Definitions

  1. a cold or frosty year that leads to a poor harvest

Ancestry of “hallavuosi”, step by step

hallavuosi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vuosi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvuosiyear
2Proto-Finnicvoociyear
3Proto-Finnicoote—
4Proto-Uralicëdeyear

via Finnish halla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhallafrost damage or frost occurring at night during...
2Proto-Finnichallafrost
3Proto-Finnicšalna—
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*śalˀnā́ˀhoarfrost
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëde →