Where does “huippukelkka” come from?
huippukelkka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kelkka, from Proto-Norse kelkā.
Ancestry of “huippukelkka”, step by step
huippukelkka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kelkka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kelkka | small sled or sledge equipped with runners;... |
| 2 | Proto-Norse | kelkā | — |
via Finnish huippu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | huippu | top, peak, summit; climax, culmination;... |