Where does “korvahuuhtelu” come from?

korvahuuhtelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish huuhtelu, from Finnish huuhdella, from Finnish huuhtoa, from Proto-Finnic huhtodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ-.

korvahuuhtelu (Finnish): ear irrigation

Definitions

  1. ear irrigation

Ancestry of “korvahuuhtelu”, step by step

korvahuuhtelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huuhtelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuuhteluflush; rinse, the act of rinsing
2Finnishhuuhdellato flush; to rinse; to wash
3Finnishhuuhtoato rinse, wash; to wash
4Proto-Finnichuhtodakto rinse, to wash (to move by the force of water in motion)
5Proto-Finno-Permicšukštɜ-—

via Finnish korva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
2Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic huhtodak →Every word from Finnish huuhtoa →