Where does “vuorikiipeilijä” come from?

vuorikiipeilijä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiipeilijä, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

vuorikiipeilijä (Finnish): mountaineer

Definitions

  1. mountaineer

Ancestry of “vuorikiipeilijä”, step by step

vuorikiipeilijä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kiipeilijä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiipeilijäclimber
2Finnishjäice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe—
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish Vuori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishVuorimountain large mass of earth and rock
2Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
3Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
4Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
5Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →