Where does “kulutus” come from?

kulutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuluttaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kulutus (Finnish): consumption; expenditure

Definitions

  1. consumption; expenditure

Ancestry of “kulutus”, step by step

kulutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuluttaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuluttaato wear (out) e.g. clothes or parts
2Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “kulutus

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak