Where does “sukupuolenvaihtaja” come from?

sukupuolenvaihtaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaihtaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

sukupuolenvaihtaja (Finnish): gender changer; transgender

Definitions

  1. gender changer; transgender

Ancestry of “sukupuolenvaihtaja”, step by step

sukupuolenvaihtaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vaihtaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaihtajachanger, exchanger; derailleur
2Finnishice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish sukupuoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsukupuolisex, gender
2Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
3Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
4Proto-Uralicpälähalf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw