Where does “sotajuttu” come from?

sotajuttu (Finnish) comes from Finnish sota, from Proto-Finnic sota, from Proto-Uralic śoďa — war.

sotajuttu (Finnish): war story

Definitions

  1. war story

Ancestry of “sotajuttu”, step by step

sotajuttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsotawar; warfare; military, war-
2Proto-Finnicsotawar, conflict
3Proto-Uralicśoďawar

via Finnish juttu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuttutalk; tale; anecdote
2Proto-Finnicjuttutalk
3Proto-Finno-Ugricjukta-to tell
Every word from Proto-Uralic śoďaEvery word from Proto-Finnic sotaEvery word from Finnish sota