Where does “kalpamiekkailu” come from?

kalpamiekkailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish miekkailu, from Finnish miekkailla, from Finnish miekka, from Proto-Finnic meekka, from Proto-Germanic mēkijaz — sword.

kalpamiekkailu (Finnish): epee fencing

Definitions

  1. epee fencing

Ancestry of “kalpamiekkailu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmiekkailufencing; swordplay
2Finnishmiekkaillato fence, duel
3Finnishmiekkasword
4Proto-Finnicmeekkasword
5Proto-Germanicmēkijazsword
Every word from Proto-Germanic mēkijazEvery word from Proto-Finnic meekkaEvery word from Finnish miekka