Where does “kuulokynnys” come from?

kuulokynnys (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuulo, from Finnish kuulla, from Proto-Finnic kuuldak, from Proto-Uralic *kuwle- — to hear.

kuulokynnys (Finnish): threshold of hearing, hearing threshold, auditory threshold

Definitions

  1. threshold of hearing, hearing threshold, auditory threshold

Ancestry of “kuulokynnys”, step by step

kuulokynnys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuulo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkuuloThe sense of hearing
2Finnishkuullato hear; to hear of; to listen to
3Proto-Finnickuuldakto hear
4Proto-Uralic*kuwle-to hear

via Finnish kynnys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkynnysthreshold; doorsill
2Proto-Finnickündüsthreshold
3Quechuakunturcondor
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kuwle-Every word from Proto-Finnic kuuldakEvery word from Finnish kuulla