Where does “lumikeli” come from?

lumikeli (Finnish) comes from Finnish Lumi, from Finnish lumi, from Proto-Finnic lumi, from Proto-Uralic lome — snow.

lumikeli (Finnish): snowy weather conditions

Definitions

  1. snowy weather conditions

Ancestry of “lumikeli”, step by step

lumikeli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Lumi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLumisnow frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation; sometimes also similar frozen forms of other substances
2Finnishlumisnow
3Proto-Finniclumisnow
4Proto-Uraliclomesnow

via Finnish keli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeliweather conditions relating specifically to...
Every word from Proto-Uralic lome →Every word from Proto-Finnic lumi →Every word from Finnish lumi →