Where does “huumeidenkäyttäjä” come from?

huumeidenkäyttäjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish käyttäjä, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

huumeidenkäyttäjä (Finnish): drug user

Definitions

  1. drug user

Ancestry of “huumeidenkäyttäjä”, step by step

huumeidenkäyttäjä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käyttäjä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäyttäjäuser
2Finnishice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish huume

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuumedrug, narcotic
2Finnishhuumatato stun, daze; to drug, dope, intoxicate, turn...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw