Where does “ammekylpy” come from?

ammekylpy (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylpy, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

ammekylpy (Finnish): tub bath

Definitions

  1. tub bath

Ancestry of “ammekylpy”, step by step

ammekylpy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylpy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylpybath
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish amme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishammebathtub, tub
2Proto-Finnicammehtub, vat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanamma-mother
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Finnish -u →Every word from Finnish kylpy →