Where does “jalankulkuvalo” come from?

jalankulkuvalo (Finnish) comes from Finnish jalankulku, from Finnish jalan, from Finnish jalka, from Proto-Finnic jalka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka.

jalankulkuvalo (Finnish): pedestrian traffic light

Definitions

  1. pedestrian traffic light

Ancestry of “jalankulkuvalo”, step by step

jalankulkuvalo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jalankulku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjalankulkuwalking, especially as form of moving around;...
2Finnishjalanon foot, by foot, afoot; Genitive singular form...
3Finnishjalkafoot; leg; the lower limb of a human
4Proto-Finnicjalkaleg; foot
5Proto-Finno-Ugricjalka

via Finnish valo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalolight
2Proto-Finnicvalolight visible radiation
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwaĺɜ
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka