Where does “lõikuskuu” come from?
lõikuskuu (Estonian) comes from Estonian küü, from Proto-Finnic küü, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.
lõikuskuu (Estonian): August
Definitions
- August
Ancestry of “lõikuskuu”, step by step
lõikuskuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Estonian küü
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | küü | moon |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | küü | viper |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | kuŋe | the Moon |
via Estonian lõikus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | lõikus | — |