Where does “soihtukulkue” come from?

soihtukulkue (Finnish) comes from Finnish kulkue, from Finnish kulkea, from Proto-Finnic kulkedak, from Proto-Uralic kulke- — to go, to walk.

soihtukulkue (Finnish): torch procession

Definitions

  1. torch procession

Ancestry of “soihtukulkue”, step by step

soihtukulkue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kulkue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkulkueprocession; cortege
2FinnishkulkeaTo go, walk; to travel; To advance, proceed, make...
3Proto-Finnickulkedakto go; to travel
4Proto-Uralickulke-to go, to walk

via Finnish soihtu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsoihtutorch; asphodel; plant of the genus "Asphodelus"
Every word from Proto-Uralic kulke-Every word from Proto-Finnic kulkedakEvery word from Finnish kulkea