Where does “kuukautiskierto” come from?
kuukautiskierto (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuukautiset, from Finnish kuukautinen, from Finnish kuukausi, from Finnish Kuu, from Finnish kuusi, from Proto-Finnic kuuci, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.
kuukautiskierto (Finnish): menstrual cycle
Definitions
- menstrual cycle
Ancestry of “kuukautiskierto”, step by step
kuukautiskierto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuukautiset
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuukautiset | period, menstruation; Nominative plural form of... |
| 2 | Finnish | kuukautinen | monthly |
| 3 | Finnish | kuukausi | A month |
| 4 | Finnish | Kuu | The Moon the satellite of the Earth |
| 5 | Finnish | kuusi | six; spruce; Norway spruce, "Picea abies" |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | kuuci | six |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | kutte | ridge; six |