Where does “silmäjumppa” come from?

silmäjumppa (Finnish) comes from Finnish silmä, from Proto-Finnic silmä, from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.

silmäjumppa (Finnish): eye exercise

Definitions

  1. eye exercise

Ancestry of “silmäjumppa”, step by step

silmäjumppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish silmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsilmäeye; mesh, opening in a mesh or net
2Proto-Finnicsilmäeye
3Proto-Uralicśilmäeye

via Finnish jumppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjumppagymnastics
2Swedishgympagymnastic exercises; physical education; "short...
Every word from Proto-Uralic śilmä →Every word from Proto-Finnic silmä →Every word from Finnish silmä →