Where does “kotiolot” come from?

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

kotiolot (Finnish): conditions or circumstances at home, home conditions, home circumstances, domestic conditions

Definitions

  1. conditions or circumstances at home, home conditions, home circumstances, domestic conditions

Ancestry of “kotiolot”, step by step

kotiolot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koti

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

via Finnish olot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisholotNominative plural form of olo; conditions,...
2Finnisholobeing, the action of the verb olla; feeling,...
3Finnishollato be; to be, constitute, make up, form; to have;...
4Proto-Finnicoldakto be
5Proto-Uralicwole-to be, become; be, will be
Every word from Proto-Uralic kota →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota →Every word from Proto-Finnic kota →