Where does “kuona-aines” come from?
kuona-aines (Finnish) comes from Finnish aines, from Finnish aine, from Proto-Germanic abniją, from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.
kuona-aines (Finnish): slag material, waste material
Definitions
- slag material, waste material
Ancestry of “kuona-aines”, step by step
kuona-aines traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aines
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aines | material; ingredient, constituent |
| 2 | Finnish | aine | matter, material, substance; subject, discipline;... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | abniją | That which is made; material; stuff |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *abnijaną | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ōp- | to achieve |
via Finnish kuona
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuona | slag; scum, cinder |