Where does “kuivuus” come from?

kuivuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuiva, from Proto-Finnic kuiva — dry.

kuivuus (Finnish): dryness; drought

Definitions

  1. dryness; drought

Ancestry of “kuivuus”, step by step

kuivuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuiva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuivadry; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Finnickuivadry

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

Words derived from “kuivuus”

Every word from Proto-Finnic kuiva →Every word from Finnish kuiva →