Where does “kaakkoistuuli” come from?

kaakkoistuuli (Finnish) comes from Finnish Tuuli, from Finnish Tuulikki — A forest goddess, daughter of Tapio in the Kalevala.

kaakkoistuuli (Finnish): southeast wind

Definitions

  1. southeast wind

Ancestry of “kaakkoistuuli”, step by step

kaakkoistuuli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Tuuli

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

via Finnish kaakkoinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaakkoinensoutheastern
2Finnishinen—
Every word from Finnish Tuulikki →Every word from Finnish Tuuli →
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