Where does “nuolija” come from?

nuolija (Finnish) comes 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.

nuolija (Finnish): licker; bowl scraper, spatula

Definitions

  1. licker; bowl scraper, spatula

Ancestry of “nuolija”, step by step

nuolija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe—
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish nuolla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnuollato lick
2Proto-Finnicnooldakto lick
3Proto-Uralicńale-to lick

Words derived from “nuolija”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →