Where does “jutelma” come from?

jutelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish mä, from Finnish minä, from Proto-Finnic minä, from Uralic *minä.

jutelma (Finnish): story, tale, especially an oral one

Definitions

  1. story, tale, especially an oral one

Ancestry of “jutelma”, step by step

jutelma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmäI
2FinnishminäI; ego; self
3Proto-FinnicminäI, me
4Uralic*minä—

via Finnish jutella

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjutellato chat
2Finnishjuttutalk; tale; anecdote
3Proto-Finnicjuttutalk
4Proto-Finno-Ugricjukta-to tell
Every word from Uralic *minä →Every word from Proto-Finnic minä →Every word from Finnish minä →