Where does “serbiankielinen” come from?

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

serbiankielinen (Finnish): Serbian expressed in the Serbian language

Definitions

  1. Serbian expressed in the Serbian language

Ancestry of “serbiankielinen”, step by step

serbiankielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language

via Finnish Serbia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSerbiaSerbian the Serbian language
2Serbo-CroatianСр̀бијаSerbia
Every word from Proto-Uralic käle →Every word from Proto-Finnic keeli →Every word from Finnish kieli →