Where does “tulipalokiire” come from?

tulipalokiire (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulipalo, from Ingrian tuli, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tuli, from Proto-Uralic tule — fire.

tulipalokiire (Finnish): extreme hurry

Definitions

  1. extreme hurry

Ancestry of “tulipalokiire”, step by step

tulipalokiire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tulipalo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtulipaloA fire that is out of control, often accidental...
2Ingriantulifire
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*tuli—
4Proto-Uralictulefire

via Finnish kiire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiirehurry, haste; rush; something that causes one to...
2Proto-Finnickiirehhurry, haste
Every word from Proto-Uralic tule →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tuli →Every word from Ingrian tuli →
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