Where does “juurisolmu” come from?

juurisolmu (Finnish) comes from Finnish solmu, from Proto-Finnic solmu, from Proto-Finnic solmi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćolme — knot, bundle; to bind.

juurisolmu (Finnish): root node

Definitions

  1. root node

Ancestry of “juurisolmu”, step by step

juurisolmu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish solmu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsolmuknot; knot, deadlock; vertex
2Proto-Finnicsolmu
3Proto-Finnicsolmiknot
4Proto-Finno-Ugricćolmeknot, bundle; to bind

via Finnish juuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuuriroot; Short for taikinajuuri; a zero of a...
2Proto-Finnicjuuriroot
3Proto-Finno-Permicjure
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćolmeEvery word from Proto-Finnic solmiEvery word from Proto-Finnic solmu