Where does “vilkasliikkeinen” come from?

vilkasliikkeinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish liike, from Finnish liikkua, from Proto-Finnic likudak, from Proto-Uralic likke-.

vilkasliikkeinen (Finnish): rapidly moving, agile, nimble

Definitions

  1. rapidly moving, agile, nimble

Ancestry of “vilkasliikkeinen”, step by step

vilkasliikkeinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikemotion; movement; shop, business
2Finnishliikkuato move, stir; to travel, go; to exercise
3Proto-Finniclikudakmove
4Proto-Uraliclikke-—

via Finnish vilkas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvilkaslively, vivacious, perky; vivid; quick, fast
2Proto-Finnicvilk'aslively, brisk
Every word from Proto-Uralic likke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic likudak →Every word from Finnish liikkua →
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