Where does “salamyhkäisesti” come from?

salamyhkäisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish salamyhkäinen, from Finnish salamyhkää, from Finnish sala, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sala, from Proto-Uralic śala — elm.

salamyhkäisesti (Finnish): secretively

Definitions

  1. secretively

Ancestry of “salamyhkäisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsalamyhkäinensecretive
2Finnishsalamyhkääsecretly, secretively, surreptitiously, covertly
3FinnishsalaA secret
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*sala
5Proto-Uralicśalaelm
Every word from Proto-Uralic śalaEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *salaEvery word from Finnish sala