Where does “kevätistutus” come from?
kevätistutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish istutus, from Finnish istuttaa, from Finnish istua, from Proto-Finnic istudak — sit.
kevätistutus (Finnish): spring planting
Ancestry of “kevätistutus”, step by step
kevätistutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish istutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | istutus | The act of planting |
| 2 | Finnish | istuttaa | to plant; to introduce an animal to an area... |
| 3 | Finnish | istua | to sit; to be a member in a board or similar; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | istudak | sit |
via Finnish kevät
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kevät | spring, springtime |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kevät | spring |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | keŋä | spring |