Where does “kylmämuovata” come from?

kylmämuovata (Finnish) comes from Finnish muovata, from Finnish muoto, from Proto-Finnic mooto, from Proto-Germanic mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

kylmämuovata (Finnish): to cold-form, cold-work

Definitions

  1. to cold-form, cold-work

Ancestry of “kylmämuovata”, step by step

kylmämuovata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muovata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuovatato mold, shape, model
2Finnishmuotoshape; form; format
3Proto-Finnicmootoshape, form; appearance; manner, way
4Proto-Germanicmōtąmeeting
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

via Finnish kylmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylmäcold; level
2Proto-Finnickülmäcold
3Proto-Finno-Permickülmä—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mōtą →Every word from Proto-Finnic mooto →