Where does “kuoppaliesi” come from?

kuoppaliesi (Finnish) comes from Finnish liesi, from Proto-Finnic leeci, from Proto-Germanic slēdaz.

kuoppaliesi (Finnish): earth oven

Definitions

  1. earth oven

Ancestry of “kuoppaliesi”, step by step

kuoppaliesi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliesifire
2Proto-Finnicleecihearth, stove
3Proto-Germanicslēdaz—

via Finnish kuoppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuoppapit; pothole
2Proto-Finnickooppapit
Every word from Proto-Germanic slēdaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic leeci →Every word from Finnish liesi →