Where does “kosteusvaurio” come from?

kosteusvaurio (Finnish) comes from Finnish kosteus, from Finnish uus — Alternative form of uusi.

kosteusvaurio (Finnish): damage to a building or a residence caused by water or moisture

Definitions

  1. damage to a building or a residence caused by water or moisture

Ancestry of “kosteusvaurio”, step by step

kosteusvaurio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kosteus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkosteusdampness; humidity; moisture
2FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

via Finnish vaurio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvauriodamage
Every word from Finnish uusEvery word from Finnish kosteus