Where does “kylmäverinen” come from?

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

kylmäverinen (Finnish): cold-blooded

Definitions

  1. cold-blooded

Ancestry of “kylmäverinen”, step by step

kylmäverinen 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 verinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverinenbloody
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “kylmäverinen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel-Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic külmäEvery word from Proto-Finnic külmä