Where does “tulivuori” come from?

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

tulivuori (Finnish): volcano

Definitions

  1. volcano

Ancestry of “tulivuori”, step by step

tulivuori traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Vuori

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

via Finnish tuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulifire; campfire; Third-person singular indicative...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*tuli
3Proto-Uralictulefire

Words derived from “tulivuori

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -sEvery word from Finnish -läEvery word from Finnish Vuori