Where does “liekkikarkaisu” come from?

liekkikarkaisu (Finnish) comes from Finnish karkaisu, from Finnish karkaista, from Finnish karkea, from Proto-Finnic karkeda, from Proto-Uralic karke, from Old Saxon kirika, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν — lord, master.

liekkikarkaisu (Finnish): flame hardening

Definitions

  1. flame hardening

Ancestry of “liekkikarkaisu”, step by step

liekkikarkaisu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish karkaisu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarkaisuquenching
2Finnishkarkaistato harden, toughen; to quench
3Finnishkarkearough; coarse; harsh
4Proto-Finnickarkedaharsh; coarse, rough; bitter, sharp
5Proto-Uralickarke
6Old Saxonkirikachurch
7Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
8Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
9Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
10Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Finnish liekki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliekkiflame; Short for liekkiviina
2Proto-Finnicleekkiflame
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúriosEvery word from Ancient Greek ΚύριοςEvery word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν