Where does “korvakuuloke” come from?

korvakuuloke (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuuloke, from Finnish -ke, from Finnish -kkä, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

korvakuuloke (Finnish): earpiece speaker placed inside or held near to the ear

Definitions

  1. earpiece speaker placed inside or held near to the ear

Ancestry of “korvakuuloke”, step by step

korvakuuloke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuuloke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuulokeheadphone, earphone; earphones, headphones
2Finnish-keForms diminutive forms of nouns; Forms nouns from...
3Finnish-kkäFront vowel variant of -kka
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish korva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
2Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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