Where does “korviasärkevä” come from?

korviasärkevä (Finnish) comes from Finnish korva, from Proto-Finnic korva — ear; side part; handle.

korviasärkevä (Finnish): deafening, ear-piercing very loud

Definitions

  1. deafening, ear-piercing very loud

Ancestry of “korviasärkevä”, step by step

korviasärkevä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish korva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
2Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle

via Finnish särkevä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsärkevä
Every word from Proto-Finnic korvaEvery word from Finnish korva