Where does “aaltoilevuus” come from?

aaltoilevuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish aaltoileva, from Finnish aaltoilla, from Finnish aallota, from Finnish aalto, from Proto-Finnic alto, from Proto-Germanic aldǭ, from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰō(n), from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰu- — trough, canoe.

aaltoilevuus (Finnish): waviness, curliness

Definitions

  1. waviness, curliness

Ancestry of “aaltoilevuus”, step by step

aaltoilevuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aaltoileva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaaltoilevawavy; Present active participle of aaltoilla
2FinnishaaltoillaTo wave, undulate
3FinnishaallotaTo wave
4Finnishaaltowave; outbreak
5Proto-Finnicaltowave
6Proto-Germanicaldǭtrough, hollow
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHoldʰō(n)
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHoldʰu-trough, canoe

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰu-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰō(n)Every word from Proto-Germanic aldǭ