Where does “kolmekuukautinen” come from?

kolmekuukautinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuukausi, from Finnish Kuu, from Finnish kuusi, from Proto-Finnic kuuci, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

kolmekuukautinen (Finnish): three-month

Definitions

  1. three-month

Ancestry of “kolmekuukautinen”, step by step

kolmekuukautinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuukausi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkuukausiA month
2FinnishKuuThe Moon the satellite of the Earth
3Finnishkuusisix; spruce; Norway spruce, "Picea abies"
4Proto-Finnickuucisix
5Proto-Uralickutteridge; six

via Finnish kolme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolmethree
2Finnishkolmitri-
3Proto-Uralic*kolme—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kutte →Every word from Proto-Finnic kuuci →Every word from Finnish kuusi →