Where does “merenkulkuneuvos” come from?

merenkulkuneuvos (Finnish) comes from Finnish merenkulku, from Finnish meri, from Proto-Finnic meri, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

merenkulkuneuvos (Finnish): An honorary title of the second rank granted by the

Definitions

  1. An honorary title of the second rank granted by the

Ancestry of “merenkulkuneuvos”, step by step

merenkulkuneuvos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish merenkulku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmerenkulkuseafaring
2Finnishmerisea
3Proto-Finnicmerisea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Finnish neuvos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishneuvosAn honorary title granted by the President of the...
2Finnishneuvoadvice; resource; Indicative present connegative...
3Proto-Finnicneuvoadvice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European móriEvery word from Proto-Finnic meri