Where does “rallikilpailu” come from?

rallikilpailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ralli, from English rally, from Middle French rallier, from Old French ralier, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.

rallikilpailu (Finnish): rally competition

Definitions

  1. rally competition

Ancestry of “rallikilpailu”, step by step

rallikilpailu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ralli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrallisong; grating; rally
2EnglishrallyA public gathering or mass meeting that is not...
3Middle Frenchrallier
4Old Frenchralierto gather up; to collect up
5Latinrĕ-back, backwards
6Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
7Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
8Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Finnish kilpailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkilpailucontest, competition, race; competition; rivalry
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-