Where does “peluriluonne” come from?

peluriluonne (Finnish) comes from Finnish peluri, from Finnish pelätä, from Finnish peli, from Middle Low German spel, from Old Saxon spil, from Proto-West Germanic spil — dance; game, exercise.

peluriluonne (Finnish): the character of a gambler (that some person might have)

Definitions

  1. the character of a gambler (that some person might have)

Ancestry of “peluriluonne”, step by step

peluriluonne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish peluri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpelurigambler, player
2FinnishpelätäTo fear, dread, be afraid of
3Finnishpeligame; match, game; game; tool, means, implement,...
4Middle Low Germanspel—
5Old Saxonspil—
6Proto-West Germanicspildance; game, exercise

via Finnish luonne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluonnenature, character; personality
2Finnishluontonature, environment; characteristics of a person
3Finnishluodato create; to shovel; to shed
4Proto-Finniclöödäkto hit, to strike; to beat
5Proto-Finno-Ugriclewe-to throw, shoot
Every word from Proto-West Germanic spil →Every word from Old Saxon spil →Every word from Middle Low German spel →