Where does “talviturkki” come from?

talviturkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish talvi, from Proto-Finnic talvi, from Proto-Uralic tälwä — winter.

talviturkki (Finnish): winter coat; A thick fur coat intended to be used...

Definitions

  1. winter coat; A thick fur coat intended to be used...

Ancestry of “talviturkki”, step by step

talviturkki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish talvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalviwinter
2Proto-Finnictalviwinter
3Proto-Uralictälwäwinter

via Finnish Turkki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTurkkiTurkish
2Swedishdurkship's floor
3EnglishdorkA quirky, silly and/or stupid, socially inept...
Every word from Proto-Uralic tälwäEvery word from Proto-Finnic talviEvery word from Finnish talvi