Where does “juuriköysi” come from?

juuriköysi (Finnish) comes from Finnish juuri, from Proto-Finnic juuri, from Proto-Finno-Permic jure.

juuriköysi (Finnish): rope twisted from roots

Definitions

  1. rope twisted from roots

Ancestry of “juuriköysi”, step by step

juuriköysi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish juuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuuriroot; Short for taikinajuuri; a zero of a...
2Proto-Finnicjuuriroot
3Proto-Finno-Permicjure

via Finnish köysi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishköysirope
2Proto-Finnickeücirope
3Proto-Uralickewδe
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic jureEvery word from Proto-Finnic juuriEvery word from Finnish juuri