Where does “vesiliukumäki” come from?

vesiliukumäki (Finnish) comes from Finnish liukumäki, from Finnish Mäki, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

vesiliukumäki (Finnish): water slide

Definitions

  1. water slide

Ancestry of “vesiliukumäki”, step by step

vesiliukumäki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liukumäki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliukumäkislide
2FinnishMäkiAny of a number of small places in Finland
3Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
4Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
6Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

via Finnish vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish Mäki →