Where does “kesähelle” come from?

kesähelle (Finnish) comes from Finnish helle, from Finnish Hellevi, from Danish Helvig — borne by a 14th century queen of Denmark.

kesähelle (Finnish): hot summer weather, summer swelter

Definitions

  1. hot summer weather, summer swelter

Ancestry of “kesähelle”, step by step

kesähelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish helle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhelleA hot place or heat; Hot weather, swelter;...
2FinnishHellevi
3DanishHelvigborne by a 14th century queen of Denmark

via Finnish kesä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkesäsummer; fallow; Abbreviation of kesäkuu
2Proto-Finnickesäsummer; fallow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ós-r
Every word from Danish Helvig