Where does “kyttyräselkäinen” come from?

kyttyräselkäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kyttyräselkä, from Finnish selkä, from Proto-Finnic selkä, from Proto-Finno-Permic śelkä.

kyttyräselkäinen (Finnish): humpbacked

Definitions

  1. humpbacked

Ancestry of “kyttyräselkäinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyttyräselkähumpback
2Finnishselkäback; ridge, spine; watershed area
3Proto-Finnicselkäback; ridge
4Proto-Finno-Permicśelkä—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic śelkä →Every word from Proto-Finnic selkä →Every word from Finnish selkä →