Where does “luuviitonen” come from?

luuviitonen (Finnish) comes from Finnish luu, from Proto-Finnic luu, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.

luuviitonen (Finnish): A fist

Definitions

  1. A fist

Ancestry of “luuviitonen”, step by step

luuviitonen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluubone
2Proto-Finnicluubone
3Proto-Uralicluwebone
4Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáhfox
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćásfox

via Finnish viitonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishviitonenThe digit five; Something that can be identified...
2Finnishviisifive
3Proto-Finnicviicifive
4Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HrawpāćásEvery word from Proto-Iranian *HrawpācáhEvery word from Proto-Uralic luwe