Where does “kesäolympialaiset” come from?

kesäolympialaiset (Finnish) comes from Finnish kesä, from Proto-Finnic kesä, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ós-r.

kesäolympialaiset (Finnish): Summer Olympics

Definitions

  1. Summer Olympics

Ancestry of “kesäolympialaiset”, step by step

kesäolympialaiset traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kesä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkesäsummer; fallow; Abbreviation of kesäkuu
2Proto-Finnickesäsummer; fallow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ós-r—

via Finnish olympialaiset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisholympialaisetOlympic Games; Nominative plural form of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ós-r →Every word from Proto-Finnic kesä →Every word from Finnish kesä →