Where does “orjasalama” come from?

orjasalama (Finnish) comes from Finnish orja, from Proto-Finnic orja, from Proto-Finno-Permic orja.

orjasalama (Finnish): slave flash

Definitions

  1. slave flash

Ancestry of “orjasalama”, step by step

orjasalama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish orja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishorjaslave
2Proto-Finnicorjaslave; servant
3Proto-Finno-Permicorja—

via Finnish Salama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSalamalightning, bolt
2Proto-Finnicsalamalightning
3Proto-Uralicśalaelm
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic orja →Every word from Proto-Finnic orja →Every word from Finnish orja →