Where does “talvimerenkulku” come from?

talvimerenkulku (Finnish) comes from Finnish merenkulku, from Finnish meri, from Proto-Finnic meri, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

talvimerenkulku (Finnish): winter navigation, wintertime maritime transport

Definitions

  1. winter navigation, wintertime maritime transport

Ancestry of “talvimerenkulku”, step by step

talvimerenkulku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish merenkulku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmerenkulkuseafaring
2Finnishmerisea
3Proto-Finnicmerisea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Finnish talvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalviwinter
2Proto-Finnictalviwinter
3Proto-Uralictälwäwinter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European móriEvery word from Proto-Finnic meri