Where does “tuulensuunta” come from?

tuulensuunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish Tuuli, from Finnish Tuulikki — A forest goddess, daughter of Tapio in the Kalevala.

tuulensuunta (Finnish): compass point

Definitions

  1. compass point

Ancestry of “tuulensuunta”, step by step

tuulensuunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Tuuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTuuliwind
2FinnishTuulikkiA forest goddess, daughter of Tapio in the Kalevala

via Finnish suunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuuntadirection; hand; path
Every word from Finnish Tuulikki →Every word from Finnish Tuuli →
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