Where does “kuukausittainen” come from?

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

kuukausittainen (Finnish): monthly

Definitions

  1. monthly

Ancestry of “kuukausittainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuukausittainmonthly
2FinnishkuukausiA month
3FinnishKuuThe Moon the satellite of the Earth
4Finnishkuusisix; spruce; Norway spruce, "Picea abies"
5Proto-Finnickuucisix
6Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
Every word from Proto-Uralic kutteEvery word from Proto-Finnic kuuciEvery word from Finnish kuusi