Where does “soutuliike” come from?

soutuliike (Finnish) comes from Finnish liike, from Finnish liikkua, from Proto-Finnic likudak, from Proto-Uralic likke-.

soutuliike (Finnish): rowing movement, rowing motion

Definitions

  1. rowing movement, rowing motion

Ancestry of “soutuliike”, step by step

soutuliike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikemotion; movement; shop, business
2Finnishliikkuato move, stir; to travel, go; to exercise
3Proto-Finniclikudakmove
4Proto-Uraliclikke-

via Finnish soutu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsouturowing
2Finnishsoutaato row
3Proto-Finnicsoutadakto row
4Proto-Uralic*suxta-to transport with a boat
Every word from Proto-Uralic likke-Every word from Proto-Finnic likudakEvery word from Finnish liikkua