Where does “kuulostus” come from?

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

kuulostus (Finnish): sounding like

Definitions

  1. sounding like

Ancestry of “kuulostus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuulostaato sound convey an impression by one's sound
2FinnishkuuloThe sense of hearing
3Finnishkuullato hear; to hear of; to listen to
4Proto-Finnickuuldakto hear
5Proto-Uralic*kuwle-to hear
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kuwle-