Where does “kevätkyntö” come from?

kevätkyntö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kyntö, from Finnish kyntää, from Proto-Finnic küntädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic künčä- — to dig.

kevätkyntö (Finnish): spring plowing

Definitions

  1. spring plowing

Ancestry of “kevätkyntö”, step by step

kevätkyntö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kyntö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyntöploughing, plowing
2Finnishkyntääto plough/plow
3Proto-Finnicküntädäkto plough/plow
4Proto-Finno-Permickünčä-to dig

via Finnish kevät

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkevätspring, springtime
2Proto-Finnickevätspring
3Proto-Uralickeŋäspring
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic künčä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic küntädäk →Every word from Finnish kyntää →