Where does “suupaltti” come from?

suupaltti (Finnish) comes from Finnish suu, from Proto-Finnic süü, from Proto-Uralic śuwe — mouth.

suupaltti (Finnish): gasbag, blowhard, windbag, big mouth, blusterer,...

Definitions

  1. gasbag, blowhard, windbag, big mouth, blusterer,...

Ancestry of “suupaltti”, step by step

suupaltti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuumouth
2Proto-Finnicsüüthread, fibre; annual ring; reason, cause
3Proto-Uralicśuwemouth

via Finnish paltti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaltti
Every word from Proto-Uralic śuweEvery word from Proto-Finnic süüEvery word from Finnish suu
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