Where does “yleväryhtinen” come from?

yleväryhtinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ylevä, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

Ancestry of “yleväryhtinen”, step by step

yleväryhtinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ylevä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyleväsublime
2Finnishylä-upper; superior, high, higher
3Finnishalhaalladown below, below; down (here/there)
4Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
5Proto-Finnicalalower; under
6Proto-Uralicëlabelow

via Finnish ryhti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishryhtiposture; carriage
2Swedishryktcare, attention, maintenance
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Finnish ala- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ala →