Where does “hiihtoesteratsastus” come from?

hiihtoesteratsastus (Finnish) comes from Finnish esteratsastus, from Finnish ratsastus, from Finnish ratsastaa, from Finnish ratsailla, from Finnish ratsata, from Finnish ratsia, from Swedish razzia, from French razzia.

hiihtoesteratsastus (Finnish): skijoring with steeplechase; a sport similar to steeplechase with horses except the horse is also towing a skier

Definitions

  1. skijoring with steeplechase; a sport similar to steeplechase with horses except the horse is also towing a skier

Ancestry of “hiihtoesteratsastus”, step by step

hiihtoesteratsastus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish esteratsastus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishesteratsastussteeplechase, show jumping
2Finnishratsastushorseriding, equestrianism, equitation; riding;...
3FinnishratsastaaTo ride
4Finnishratsaillamounted on a horse, etc
5Finnishratsatato raid
6Finnishratsiaraid (by police), roundup
7Swedishrazziaraid
8Frenchrazziaraid
9Algerian Arabicغَزِيَّة

via Finnish hiihto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiihtoskiing; "In plural," skiing games
2FinnishhiihtääTo ski
Every word from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّةEvery word from French razziaEvery word from Swedish razzia