Where does “kivilatomus” come from?
kivilatomus (Finnish) comes from Finnish latomus, from Finnish -mus, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
kivilatomus (Finnish): pile or stack of stones
Definitions
- pile or stack of stones
Ancestry of “kivilatomus”, step by step
kivilatomus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish latomus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | latomus | pile, stack the result of piling or stacking up |
| 2 | Finnish | -mus | Forms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |