Where does “kivimurske” come from?

kivimurske (Finnish) comes from Finnish murske, from Finnish murskata, from Finnish tä, from Finnish mitä — Partitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...

kivimurske (Finnish): crushed rocks, crushed stone

Definitions

  1. crushed rocks, crushed stone

Ancestry of “kivimurske”, step by step

kivimurske traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish murske

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurskecrushed stone; crushed material
2FinnishmurskataTo crush, smash, shatter, pulverize; To grind; To...
3Finnishwhat
4FinnishmitäPartitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...

via Finnish kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkivistone; a piece of stone which is larger than a...
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
Every word from Finnish mitäEvery word from Finnish Every word from Finnish murskata