Where does “sydäntenmurskaaja” come from?

sydäntenmurskaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish murskaaja, 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.

sydäntenmurskaaja (Finnish): heartbreaker

Definitions

  1. heartbreaker

Ancestry of “sydäntenmurskaaja”, step by step

sydäntenmurskaaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish murskaaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurskaajacrusher
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 sydän

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsydänheart; core; wick
2Proto-Finnicsüdänheart
3Proto-Uralicśüdämeheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw
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