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Where does “kevätsiivous” come from?

kevätsiivous (Finnish) comes from Finnish kevät, from Proto-Finnic kevät, from Proto-Uralic keŋä.

kevätsiivous (Finnish): spring cleaning

Definitions

  1. spring cleaning

Ancestry of “kevätsiivous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkevätspring, springtime
2Proto-Finnickevätspring
3Proto-Uralickeŋä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic keŋä →