Where does “suvituuli” come from?

suvituuli (Finnish) comes from Finnish suvi, from Proto-Finnic suvi, from Proto-Uralic suŋe — summer.

suvituuli (Finnish): summer breeze, summer wind

Definitions

  1. summer breeze, summer wind

Ancestry of “suvituuli”, step by step

suvituuli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuvisummer; south
2Proto-Finnicsuvisummer; south
3Proto-Uralicsuŋesummer

via Finnish Tuuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTuuliwind
2FinnishTuulikkiA forest goddess, daughter of Tapio in the Kalevala
Every word from Proto-Uralic suŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic suvi →Every word from Finnish suvi →