Where does “joukkohautaus” come from?

joukkohautaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish hautaus, from Finnish haudata, from Finnish hauta, from Proto-Germanic sauþaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂sewt- — to roil; to move about, roil, seethe.

joukkohautaus (Finnish): mass burial

Definitions

  1. mass burial

Ancestry of “joukkohautaus”, step by step

joukkohautaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hautaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhautausburial, entombment
2Finnishhaudatato bury, inter, entomb; to bury, abandon
3Finnishhautagrave, tomb; trench; kiln, in the compound term...
4Proto-Germanicsauþazboiling; seething; wellspring; fountain; source;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂sewt-to roil; to move about, roil, seethe

via Finnish joukko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjoukkogroup, cluster, band; crowd of people number of things or persons, especially a rather large and unorganized one
2Proto-Finnicjoukkogroup
3Proto-Germanicjaukijądraught animal; team of oxen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂sewt-Every word from Proto-Germanic sauþazEvery word from Finnish hauta