Where does “kylvövakka” come from?

kylvövakka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylvö, from Finnish kylvää, from Proto-Finnic külvädäk — to sow, to disperse.

kylvövakka (Finnish): a wooden container for seeds, used when sowing

Definitions

  1. a wooden container for seeds, used when sowing

Ancestry of “kylvövakka”, step by step

kylvövakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylvö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylvösowing, planting
2Finnishkylvääto sow
3Proto-Finnickülvädäkto sow, to disperse

via Finnish vakka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvakkaA type of wooden container of varying size, made...
2Proto-Finnicvakkatype of wooden container, usually equipped with a close fitting cap
Every word from Proto-Finnic külvädäk →Every word from Finnish kylvää →Every word from Finnish kylvö →