Where does “tietojenkalastelu” come from?

tietojenkalastelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalastelu, from Finnish kalastella, from Finnish kalastaa, from Ingrian kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.

tietojenkalastelu (Finnish): phishing

Definitions

  1. phishing

Ancestry of “tietojenkalastelu”, step by step

tietojenkalastelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalastelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalastelufishing; Synonym of verkkourkinta
2FinnishkalastellaTo fish; To phish
3FinnishkalastaaTo fish
4Ingriankalafish
5Proto-Finnickalafish
6Proto-Uralickäläfish

via Finnish tieto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
2Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
3Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
4Proto-Finnicteeway, road
5Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path
Every word from Proto-Uralic kälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic kala →Every word from Ingrian kala →