Where does “kylvösyvyys” come from?

kylvösyvyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish syvyys, from Finnish syvä, from Proto-Finnic cüvä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä.

kylvösyvyys (Finnish): sowing depth, seeding depth

Definitions

  1. sowing depth, seeding depth

Ancestry of “kylvösyvyys”, step by step

kylvösyvyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish syvyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyvyysdepth
2Finnishsyvädeep; deep-water; deep, profound
3Proto-Finniccüvädeep
4Proto-Finno-Ugrictiwä

via Finnish kylvö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylvösowing, planting
2Finnishkylvääto sow
3Proto-Finnickülvädäkto sow, to disperse
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwäEvery word from Proto-Finnic cüväEvery word from Finnish syvä