Where does “länsimyrsky” come from?

länsimyrsky (Finnish) comes from Finnish länsi, from Proto-Finnic länci, from Proto-Finnic lanci — lowland.

länsimyrsky (Finnish): westerly storm

Definitions

  1. westerly storm

Ancestry of “länsimyrsky”, step by step

länsimyrsky traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish länsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlänsiwest; the West
2Proto-Finniclänciwest
3Proto-Finniclancilowland

via Finnish myrsky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyrskystorm
2Finnishmyristäto rumble, thunder, bellow
Every word from Proto-Finnic lanci →Every word from Proto-Finnic länci →Every word from Finnish länsi →
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