Where does “kalliomurske” come from?

kalliomurske (Finnish) comes from Finnish murske, from Finnish murskata, from Finnish tä, from Finnish mitä — Partitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...

kalliomurske (Finnish): crushed rock

Definitions

  1. crushed rock

Ancestry of “kalliomurske”, step by step

kalliomurske traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish murske

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurskecrushed stone; crushed material
2FinnishmurskataTo crush, smash, shatter, pulverize; To grind; To...
3Finnishtäwhat
4FinnishmitäPartitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...

via Finnish Kallio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKallioAny of a number of small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kallijo—
3Proto-Germanichallijǭ—
Every word from Finnish mitä →Every word from Finnish tä →Every word from Finnish murskata →