Where does “tulivuorenpurkaus” come from?

tulivuorenpurkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulivuori, from Finnish Vuori, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

tulivuorenpurkaus (Finnish): volcanic eruption

Definitions

  1. volcanic eruption

Ancestry of “tulivuorenpurkaus”, step by step

tulivuorenpurkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tulivuori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulivuorivolcano
2FinnishVuorimountain large mass of earth and rock
3Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
4Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
6Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

via Finnish purkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpurkausan eruption; a discharge; a fit, blow-up,...
2Finnishpurkaato dismantle, dissemble, take apart, disassemble,...
3Proto-Finnicpurkadakto dismantle, to take apart
4Proto-Finno-Permicpurka-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish Vuori →