Where does “taistelukirves” come from?

taistelukirves (Finnish) comes from Finnish taistelu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

taistelukirves (Finnish): A battle axe

Definitions

  1. A battle axe

Ancestry of “taistelukirves”, step by step

taistelukirves traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taistelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaistelufight; struggle; battle
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish kirves

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirvesaxe
2Proto-Finnickirvesaxe
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Finnish -u →Every word from Finnish taistelu →