Where does “yrittäjähenkinen” come from?

yrittäjähenkinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish yrittäjähenki, from Finnish yrittäjä, 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.

yrittäjähenkinen (Finnish): entrepreneurial, having an entrepreneurial spirit

Definitions

  1. entrepreneurial, having an entrepreneurial spirit

Ancestry of “yrittäjähenkinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyrittäjähenkientrepreneurial spirit
2Finnishyrittäjäentrepreneur
3Finnishice
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw