Where does “mönkijäonnettomuus” come from?

mönkijäonnettomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mönkijä, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

mönkijäonnettomuus (Finnish): ATV accident

Definitions

  1. ATV accident

Ancestry of “mönkijäonnettomuus”, step by step

mönkijäonnettomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mönkijä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmönkijäcrawler; all-terrain vehicle, ATV, quad, quad...
2Finnishice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish onnettomuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishonnettomuusaccident; misfortune; unhappiness, miserableness,...
2Finnishonnetonunhappy; miserable; wretched
3Finnishonnihappiness; luck
4Proto-Finniconniluck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw