Where does “kivenmurikka” come from?

kivenmurikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish murikka, from Finnish muru, from Finnish murtaa, from Proto-Finnic murtadak, from Proto-Uralic mura- — break.

kivenmurikka (Finnish): (large) rock, (large) stone

Definitions

  1. (large) rock, (large) stone

Ancestry of “kivenmurikka”, step by step

kivenmurikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish murikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurikka(large) rock, (large) stone
2FinnishmuruA crumb; A very small amount of something, a jot,...
3Finnishmurtaato break; Of a bone, to cause to crack under...
4Proto-Finnicmurtadakto break
5Proto-Uralicmura-break

via Finnish kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkivistone; a piece of stone which is larger than a...
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
Every word from Proto-Uralic mura-Every word from Proto-Finnic murtadakEvery word from Finnish murtaa
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