Where does “kajuutta” come from?

kajuutta (Finnish) comes from Swedish kajuta, from Crimean Tatar kayuta, from Russian каю́та, from German kajüte, from Middle Low German kajüte, from Middle Dutch kayhute.

kajuutta (Finnish): cabin; wheelhouse

Definitions

  1. cabin; wheelhouse

Ancestry of “kajuutta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkajutacabin
2Crimean Tatarkayutacabin, room
3Russianкаю́таcabin
4Germankajütecabin, sleeping quarters (on a ship, barge, yacht, etc. for passengers and officers)
5Middle Low Germankajüte—
6Middle Dutchkayhute—

Words derived from “kajuutta”

Every word from Middle Dutch kayhute →Every word from Middle Low German kajüte →Every word from German kajüte →