Where does “kotimainen” come from?

kotimainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kotimaa, from Finnish koti, from Proto-Finnic kotei, from Proto-Finnic kota, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota, from Proto-Uralic kota — hut, tent, tepee.

kotimainen (Finnish): domestic

Definitions

  1. domestic

Ancestry of “kotimainen”, step by step

kotimainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kotimaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkotimaahomeland
2Finnishkotihome
3Proto-Finnickoteihome
4Proto-Finnickotatent, hut
5Proto-Finno-Ugrickotatent, hut, house
6Proto-Uralickotahut, tent, tepee

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—

Words derived from “kotimainen”

Every word from Proto-Uralic kota →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota →Every word from Proto-Finnic kota →