Where does “hirmuhelle” come from?

hirmuhelle (Finnish) comes from Finnish helle, from Finnish Hellevi, from Danish Helvig — borne by a 14th century queen of Denmark.

hirmuhelle (Finnish): severe or terrible heat wave or hot weather

Definitions

  1. severe or terrible heat wave or hot weather

Ancestry of “hirmuhelle”, step by step

hirmuhelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish helle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhelleA hot place or heat; Hot weather, swelter;...
2FinnishHellevi—
3DanishHelvigborne by a 14th century queen of Denmark

via Finnish hirmu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhirmumonster; fright; very, really, extremely; usually...
2Proto-Finnichirmufright, terror, fear
Every word from Danish Helvig →