Where does “suurin harppauksin” come from?

suurin harppauksin (Finnish) comes from Finnish suuri, from Proto-Finnic suuri, from Proto-Germanic stūra-.

suurin harppauksin (Finnish): leaps and bounds, by leaps and bounds

Definitions

  1. leaps and bounds, by leaps and bounds

Ancestry of “suurin harppauksin”, step by step

suurin harppauksin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuurilarge; big; great
2Proto-Finnicsuuribig, large
3Proto-Germanicstūra-—

via Finnish harppaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharppausleap
2Finnishus-ing
Every word from Proto-Germanic stūra- →Every word from Proto-Finnic suuri →Every word from Finnish suuri →