Where does “tulojoki” come from?

tulojoki (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulo, from Finnish tulla, from Proto-Finnic tuldak, from Proto-Uralic tole-, from Hungarian -ál, from Hungarian -l, from Proto-Uralic -l.

tulojoki (Finnish): a river flowing into a lake

Definitions

  1. a river flowing into a lake

Ancestry of “tulojoki”, step by step

tulojoki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tulo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulocoming, arrival; product; income
2Finnishtullato come; to become, get, go, turn; to have to do,...
3Proto-Finnictuldakto come
4Proto-Uralictole-to come
5Hungarian-álSame as -l with the "-á-" linking vowel. Used for...
6Hungarian-lAppended to a noun, an adjective or less...
7Proto-Uralic-l

via Finnish joki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjokiriver
2Finnishsokeusblindness
3Finnishsokeablind
4Proto-Finnicsokedablind
Every word from Proto-Uralic -lEvery word from Hungarian -álEvery word from Proto-Uralic tole-
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