Where does “kätkölöytö” come from?

kätkölöytö (Finnish) comes from Finnish löytö, from Finnish löytää, from Proto-Finnic leütädäk, from Proto-Germanic hleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw-.

kätkölöytö (Finnish): a find of an artifact that was purposefully hidden

Definitions

  1. a find of an artifact that was purposefully hidden

Ancestry of “kätkölöytö”, step by step

kätkölöytö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish löytö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlöytödiscovery; find; bargain
2FinnishlöytääTo find; to discover; to come across
3Proto-Finnicleütädäkto find, to discover
4Proto-Germanichleutanąto cast lots; to be alotted; to obtain by lot, to...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)klēw-

via Finnish kätkö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkätköhoard, cache; hiding place; usually for things,...
2Finnishkätkeäto hide, conceal; to stash; to bury
3Proto-Finnickätkedäkto hide, to conceal
4Finnishkätke-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw-Every word from Proto-Germanic hleutanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic leütädäk