Where does “itätuuli” come from?

itätuuli (Finnish) comes from Votic itä, from Proto-Finnic itä, from Proto-Uralic itä- — to appear.

itätuuli (Finnish): east wind

Definitions

  1. east wind

Ancestry of “itätuuli”, step by step

itätuuli traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Votic itä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticitäeast
2Proto-Finnicitäeast
3Proto-Uralicitä-to appear

via Finnish Tuuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTuuliwind
2FinnishTuulikkiA forest goddess, daughter of Tapio in the Kalevala

via Ingrian itä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianitäeast
Every word from Proto-Uralic itä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic itä →Every word from Votic itä →