Where does “seuravalmentaja” come from?

seuravalmentaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish valmentaja, 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.

seuravalmentaja (Finnish): club coach

Definitions

  1. club coach

Ancestry of “seuravalmentaja”, step by step

seuravalmentaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish valmentaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalmentajacoach
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 seura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseuracompany; society; club, especially a...
2Proto-Finnicseprafriend; friendship, companionship
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →