Where does “kivikallio” come from?

kivikallio (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kivi, from Proto-Finnic kivi, from Proto-Uralic kiwe — rock, stone.

kivikallio (Ingrian): stone protruding from the earth

Definitions

  1. stone protruding from the earth

Ancestry of “kivikallio”, step by step

kivikallio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankivistone
2Proto-Finnickivistone, rock
3Proto-Uralickiwerock, stone

via Ingrian kallio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankalliorock
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kallijo—
3Proto-Germanichallijǭ—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kiwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic kivi →Every word from Ingrian kivi →