Where does “sanaseppoilu” come from?

sanaseppoilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish sanaseppo, from Finnish sana, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

sanaseppoilu (Finnish): recreational linguistics, logology, wordplay study of words for recreation

Definitions

  1. recreational linguistics, logology, wordplay study of words for recreation

Ancestry of “sanaseppoilu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsanaseppowordsmith
2Finnishsanaword; Word, Scripture; lesson
3Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
4Finnishluokkishaft bow
5Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankásEvery word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ