Where does “kylmäkuivata” come from?

kylmäkuivata (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylmä, from Proto-Finnic külmä, from Proto-Finno-Permic külmä, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

Ancestry of “kylmäkuivata”, step by step

kylmäkuivata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylmäcold; level
2Proto-Finnickülmäcold
3Proto-Finno-Permickülmä
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

via Finnish kuivata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuivatato dry
2Finnishkuivadry; Indicative present connegative form of...
3Proto-Finnickuivadry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel-Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic külmäEvery word from Proto-Finnic külmä