Where does “ajelupualikka” come from?

ajelupualikka (Karelian) comes from Finnish ajella, from Finnish ajaa, from Proto-Finnic ajadak, from Proto-Uralic aja-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ajelupualikka (Karelian): rolling pin

Definitions

  1. rolling pin

Ancestry of “ajelupualikka”, step by step

ajelupualikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ajella

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishajellato drive, motor; to shave
2Finnishajaato drive, ride, travel in a vehicle, transport in...
3Proto-Finnicajadakto go in a vehicle, to drive
4Proto-Uralicaja-to drive; to hunt, chase
5Proto-Indo-IranianHáȷ́atito drive, lead
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Karelian pualikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Karelianpualikka
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati