Where does “soutelu” come from?

soutelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish soudella, from Finnish soutaa, from Proto-Finnic soutadak, from Proto-Uralic *suxta- — to transport with a boat.

soutelu (Finnish): rowing around

Definitions

  1. rowing around

Ancestry of “soutelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsoudellaTo row
2Finnishsoutaato row
3Proto-Finnicsoutadakto row
4Proto-Uralic*suxta-to transport with a boat
Every word from Proto-Uralic *suxta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic soutadak →Every word from Finnish soutaa →