Where does “sekakieli” come from?

sekakieli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kieli, from Proto-Finnic keeli, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

sekakieli (Finnish): mixed language, interlanguage

Definitions

  1. mixed language, interlanguage

Ancestry of “sekakieli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Proto-Uralic käleEvery word from Proto-Finnic keeliEvery word from Finnish kieli