Where does “ikäkausiurheilu” come from?

ikäkausiurheilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish urheilu, from Finnish urheilla, from Finnish -illa, from Finnish -ella, from Proto-Finnic -eldak, from Proto-Uralic -le-.

ikäkausiurheilu (Finnish): sports taking place in competitions split between age groups, usually for younger people

Definitions

  1. sports taking place in competitions split between age groups, usually for younger people

Ancestry of “ikäkausiurheilu”, step by step

ikäkausiurheilu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish urheilu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishurheilusports, athletics; sport; sporting, sports
2Finnishurheillato participate in sport or sports; to exercise;...
3Finnish-illaForms . The resulting verb often describes a more...
4Finnish-ellaForms . The resulting verb often describes a more...
5Proto-Finnic-eldakForms frequentative verbs
6Proto-Uralic-le-

via Finnish ikäkausi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishikäkausistage of life
2Finnishikäage; life; lifetime
3Proto-Finnicikäage; lifetime
4Proto-Finno-Ugricikäage, year
Every word from Proto-Uralic -le-Every word from Finnish -illaEvery word from Finnish -ella