Where does “juontoura” come from?

juontoura (Finnish) comes from Finnish juonto, from Finnish juontaa, from Finnish juoni, from Proto-Finnic jooni — path.

juontoura (Finnish): skid road, skidway rough cleared right of way on which logs can be dragged or skidded from the forest

Definitions

  1. skid road, skidway rough cleared right of way on which logs can be dragged or skidded from the forest

Ancestry of “juontoura”, step by step

juontoura traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish juonto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuontoskidding act of pulling cut trees out of a forest
2Finnishjuontaato host, to compere, present; used in the...
3Finnishjuoniplot, design; scheme, conspiracy; storyline, plot
4Proto-Finnicjoonipath

via Finnish ura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuratrack, groove, rut; career; groove, slot, score
2Proto-Finnicuragroove
3Proto-Finno-Ugricura—
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