Where does “röyhelöreunus” come from?

röyhelöreunus (Finnish) comes from Finnish röyhelö, from Finnish -lö, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

röyhelöreunus (Finnish): ruffle edge, frill edge

Definitions

  1. ruffle edge, frill edge

Ancestry of “röyhelöreunus”, step by step

röyhelöreunus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish röyhelö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishröyhelöruffle, frill, furbelow
2Finnish-löFront vowel variant of -lo
3Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
4Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
6Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

via Finnish reunus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreunusskirt, edge, border, curb; bordure
2Finnishreunarim; brink, edge, border; boundary
3Proto-Finnicreunaedge
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish -lö →