Where does “kyntömaa” come from?

kyntömaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish mää, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

kyntömaa (Finnish): ploughland land that has been or is meant to be ploughed

Definitions

  1. ploughland land that has been or is meant to be ploughed

Ancestry of “kyntömaa”, step by step

kyntömaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmääbaa; I
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kyntö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyntöploughing, plowing
2Finnishkyntääto plough/plow
3Proto-Finnicküntädäkto plough/plow
4Proto-Finno-Permickünčä-to dig
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -inen →Every word from Finnish -uus →
kyntömaa — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer