Where does “karvattomuus” come from?

karvattomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish karvaton, from Finnish karva, from Proto-Finnic karva, from Proto-Finnic kawra.

karvattomuus (Finnish): hairlessness

Definitions

  1. hairlessness

Ancestry of “karvattomuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarvatonhairless
2Finnishkarvahair; fur; colors, stripes
3Proto-Finnickarvahair; color
4Proto-Finnickawra—
Every word from Proto-Finnic kawra →Every word from Proto-Finnic karva →Every word from Finnish karva →