Where does “istutussyvyys” come from?
istutussyvyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish syvyys, from Finnish syvä, from Proto-Finnic cüvä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä.
istutussyvyys (Finnish): planting depth
Ancestry of “istutussyvyys”, step by step
istutussyvyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish syvyys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | syvyys | depth |
| 2 | Finnish | syvä | deep; deep-water; deep, profound |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | cüvä | deep |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | tiwä | — |
via Finnish istutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | istutus | The act of planting |
| 2 | Finnish | istuttaa | to plant; to introduce an animal to an area... |
| 3 | Finnish | istua | to sit; to be a member in a board or similar; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | istudak | sit |