Where does “runsasluminen” come from?

runsasluminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Lumi, from Finnish lumi, from Proto-Finnic lumi, from Proto-Uralic lome — snow.

runsasluminen (Finnish): with lots of snow

Definitions

  1. with lots of snow

Ancestry of “runsasluminen”, step by step

runsasluminen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Lumi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLumisnow frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation; sometimes also similar frozen forms of other substances
2Finnishlumisnow
3Proto-Finniclumisnow
4Proto-Uraliclomesnow

via Finnish runsas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrunsasabundant, plentiful; sizable, hefty; abundant
Every word from Proto-Uralic lomeEvery word from Proto-Finnic lumiEvery word from Finnish lumi