Where does “kalanjalostus” come from?

kalanjalostus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.

kalanjalostus (Finnish): fish processing

Definitions

  1. fish processing

Ancestry of “kalanjalostus”, step by step

kalanjalostus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalafish; fishing; seafood
2Proto-Finnickalafish
3Proto-Uralickäläfish

via Finnish jalostus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjalostusselective breeding, cross-breeding and other...
2FinnishjalostaaTo refine; To selectively breed
3Finnishjalonoble; fine, refined

Words derived from “kalanjalostus

Every word from Proto-Uralic käläEvery word from Proto-Finnic kalaEvery word from Finnish kala