Where does “lumituisku” come from?

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

lumituisku (Finnish): blizzard, drifting snow

Definitions

  1. blizzard, drifting snow

Ancestry of “lumituisku”, step by step

lumituisku 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 tuisku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuiskublizzard, snowstorm
2Proto-Finnictuiskublizzard, snowstorm
Every word from Proto-Uralic lome →Every word from Proto-Finnic lumi →Every word from Finnish lumi →