Where does “kuumehoure” come from?

kuumehoure (Finnish) comes from Finnish houre, from Finnish houria, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.

kuumehoure (Finnish): fever delirium, delirium caused by fever

Definitions

  1. fever delirium, delirium caused by fever

Ancestry of “kuumehoure”, step by step

kuumehoure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish houre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhoureraving
2Finnishhouriato rave
3Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
4Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
5Proto-Uralic-j-—

via Finnish kuume

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuumefever, temperature; A rush, a period of feverish...
2Finnishkuumahot; ardent, passionate, fervent
3Proto-Finnickuumahot
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j- →