Where does “ihmissalakuljettaja” come from?

ihmissalakuljettaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish salakuljettaja, from Finnish kuljettaja, 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.

ihmissalakuljettaja (Finnish): people smuggler

Definitions

  1. people smuggler

Ancestry of “ihmissalakuljettaja”, step by step

ihmissalakuljettaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish salakuljettaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsalakuljettajasmuggler
2Finnishkuljettajadriver; motorist
3Finnishice
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish ihminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishihminenhuman, human being; person
2Finnishinhiminen
3Proto-Finnicinhiminenhuman, human being
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw
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