Where does “karjalankielinen” come from?

karjalankielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Karjala, from Finnish karja, from Proto-Germanic harjaz, from Proto-Indo-European kóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

karjalankielinen (Finnish): in the Karelian language

Definitions

  1. in the Karelian language

Ancestry of “karjalankielinen”, step by step

karjalankielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Karjala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKarjalaKarelia
2Finnishkarjacattle domesticated bovine animals sometimes with a specifier
3Proto-Germanicharjazarmy; army leader; commander; warrior
4Proto-Indo-Europeankóryoswar; troops; army; war, troops
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →