Where does “kaivanto” come from?

kaivanto (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

kaivanto (Finnish): trench

Definitions

  1. trench

Ancestry of “kaivanto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntö—
2Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
3Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
4Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

Words derived from “kaivanto”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →Every word from Finnish -i →Every word from Finnish -ntö →