Where does “kuluerä” come from?

kuluerä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kulu, from Finnish kulua, from Proto-Finnic kuludak, from Proto-Uralic kule- — to hear.

kuluerä (Finnish): expense item

Definitions

  1. expense item

Ancestry of “kuluerä”, step by step

kuluerä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuluexpense, cost, expenditure; worn; Indicative...
2Finnishkuluato wear; to get spent, go; to be/get consumed, to...
3Proto-Finnickuludakto wear out
4Proto-Uralickule-to hear

via Finnish erä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheräbatch; lot; Short for maksuerä
2Proto-Finniceräapart, separate
3Proto-Finno-Ugriceräapart
Every word from Proto-Uralic kule- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kuludak →Every word from Finnish kulua →