Where does “välimerellinen” come from?

välimerellinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Välimeri, from Finnish meri, from Proto-Finnic meri, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

välimerellinen (Finnish): Mediterranean

Definitions

  1. Mediterranean

Ancestry of “välimerellinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishVälimeriMediterranean Sea
2Finnishmerisea
3Proto-Finnicmerisea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “välimerellinen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European móri →Every word from Proto-Finnic meri →