Where does “saarnaajaveli” come from?

saarnaajaveli (Finnish) comes from Finnish saarnaaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

saarnaajaveli (Finnish): Friar Preacher, preaching friar

Definitions

  1. Friar Preacher, preaching friar

Ancestry of “saarnaajaveli”, step by step

saarnaajaveli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saarnaaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaarnaajapreacher
2Finnishjäice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe—
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish Veli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishVelibrother
2Proto-Finnicveljibrother
3Proto-Germanicswelijōsister's husband
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →