Where does “sukellella” come from?

sukellella (Finnish) comes from Finnish sukeltaa, from Proto-Finnic cuk'eldak — to dive.

Ancestry of “sukellella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsukeltaato dive
2Proto-Finniccuk'eldakto dive
Every word from Proto-Finnic cuk'eldak →Every word from Finnish sukeltaa →