Where does “kukkuramitta” come from?

kukkuramitta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kukkura, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

kukkuramitta (Finnish): heaped measure, heaping measure

Definitions

  1. heaped measure, heaping measure

Ancestry of “kukkuramitta”, step by step

kukkuramitta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kukkura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkukkuraheaped measure
2Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
3Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
4Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish mitta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmittameasure; length, measure
2Proto-Finnicmittameasure
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →Every word from Finnish -i →Every word from Finnish -ra →
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