Where does “nousutuuli” come from?

nousutuuli (Finnish) comes from Finnish nousu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

nousutuuli (Finnish): anabatic wind

Definitions

  1. anabatic wind

Ancestry of “nousutuuli”, step by step

nousutuuli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nousu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnousurise; ascent; thread pitch, pitch
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish Tuuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTuuliwind
2FinnishTuulikkiA forest goddess, daughter of Tapio in the Kalevala
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Finnish -u →Every word from Finnish nousu →