Where does “kuukasvot” come from?

kuukasvot (Finnish) comes from Finnish Kuu, from Finnish kuusi, from Proto-Finnic kuuci, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

kuukasvot (Finnish): moon face unnaturally round face

Definitions

  1. moon face unnaturally round face

Ancestry of “kuukasvot”, step by step

kuukasvot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Kuu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKuuThe Moon the satellite of the Earth
2Finnishkuusisix; spruce; Norway spruce, "Picea abies"
3Proto-Finnickuucisix
4Proto-Uralickutteridge; six

via Finnish kasvot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasvotface
Every word from Proto-Uralic kutte →Every word from Proto-Finnic kuuci →Every word from Finnish kuusi →