Where does “kamppailu-urheilu” come from?

kamppailu-urheilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish urheilu, from Finnish urheilla, from Finnish -illa, from Finnish -ella, from Proto-Finnic -eldak, from Proto-Uralic -le-.

kamppailu-urheilu (Finnish): combat sports

Definitions

  1. combat sports

Ancestry of “kamppailu-urheilu”, step by step

kamppailu-urheilu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish urheilu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishurheilusports, athletics; sport; sporting, sports
2Finnishurheillato participate in sport or sports; to exercise;...
3Finnish-illaForms . The resulting verb often describes a more...
4Finnish-ellaForms . The resulting verb often describes a more...
5Proto-Finnic-eldakForms frequentative verbs
6Proto-Uralic-le-

via Finnish kamppailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkamppailucombat, fight; struggle
2FinnishkamppaillaTo combat; To contend
3Old Swedishkampa
Every word from Proto-Uralic -le-Every word from Finnish -illaEvery word from Finnish -ella