Where does “kuivaus” come from?
kuivaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuivata, from Finnish kuiva, from Proto-Finnic kuiva — dry.
kuivaus (Finnish): drying
Ancestry of “kuivaus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuivata | to dry |
| 2 | Finnish | kuiva | dry; Indicative present connegative form of... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kuiva | dry |
Words derived from “kuivaus”