Where does “ongelmakimppu” come from?

ongelmakimppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ongelma, from Finnish -lma, from Finnish -ella, from Proto-Finnic -eldak, from Proto-Uralic -le-.

ongelmakimppu (Finnish): bundle of problems

Definitions

  1. bundle of problems

Ancestry of “ongelmakimppu”, step by step

ongelmakimppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ongelma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishongelmaproblem, trouble; puzzle
2Finnish-lmaForms nouns, mostly from verbs
3Finnish-ellaForms . The resulting verb often describes a more...
4Proto-Finnic-eldakForms frequentative verbs
5Proto-Uralic-le-—

via Finnish kimppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkimppubunch, bundle, cluster
2Proto-Finnickimppubundle, bunch
Every word from Proto-Uralic -le- →Every word from Finnish -lma →Every word from Finnish -ella →