Where does “iskuvalmis” come from?

iskuvalmis (Finnish) comes from Finnish isku, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

iskuvalmis (Finnish): ready to strike

Definitions

  1. ready to strike

Ancestry of “iskuvalmis”, step by step

iskuvalmis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish isku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiskuhit, blow; impact; attentat, attack, strike, raid
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish valmis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalmiscompleted, finished; ready, poised, set up;...
2Proto-Finnicvalmisfinished, completed; ready

Words derived from “iskuvalmis

Every word from Proto-Finnic -u