Where does “vallankumous” come from?

vallankumous (Finnish) comes from Finnish kumous, from Finnish kumota, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

vallankumous (Finnish): revolution

Definitions

  1. revolution

Ancestry of “vallankumous”, step by step

vallankumous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kumous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkumousturning over, capsizing; undoing, repealing
2Finnishkumotato turn over, flip over, capsize; to undo,...
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish valta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaltapower, authority, rule; main, principal; country,...
2Proto-Finnicvaltamight, power, authority; white
3Proto-Germanicwaldąmight, power, authority
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwaldʰ-to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess

Words derived from “vallankumous”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →