Where does “katehuopa” come from?

katehuopa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kate, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kat'ëk.

katehuopa (Finnish): roofing felt

Definitions

  1. roofing felt

Ancestry of “katehuopa”, step by step

katehuopa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkatecovering, roofing
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kat'ëk

via Finnish huopa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuopafelt
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kat'ëk
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