Where does “kolmikulmio” come from?

kolmikulmio (Finnish) comes from Finnish -kulmio, from Finnish -io, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

kolmikulmio (Finnish): triangle

Definitions

  1. triangle

Ancestry of “kolmikulmio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-kulmio-gon
2Finnish-ioForms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms...
3Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w
Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o
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