Where does “kulotus” come from?
kulotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kulottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
kulotus (Finnish): controlled burn, controlled wildfire
Definitions
- controlled burn, controlled wildfire
Ancestry of “kulotus”, step by step
kulotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kulottaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kulottaa | to cause a controlled burn or controlled wildfire, burn in a controlled manner, e.g. of burning vegetation for agricultural or silvicultural purposes; to swidden |
| 2 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |