Where does “kylmänkankea” come from?

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

kylmänkankea (Finnish): cold and stiff

Definitions

  1. cold and stiff

Ancestry of “kylmänkankea”, step by step

kylmänkankea 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 kankea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkankeastiff; awkward, clumsy; Partitive singular form...
2Proto-Finnickankedastiff
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic külmä →Every word from Proto-Finnic külmä →