Where does “lehtokasvillisuus” come from?

lehtokasvillisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kasvillisuus, from Finnish kasvillinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

lehtokasvillisuus (Finnish): (rich) forest vegetation, herb-rich forest vegetation, eutrophic forest vegetation

Definitions

  1. (rich) forest vegetation, herb-rich forest vegetation, eutrophic forest vegetation

Ancestry of “lehtokasvillisuus”, step by step

lehtokasvillisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kasvillisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasvillisuusvegetation
2Finnishkasvillinenvegetative pertaining to plants
3Finnish-llinenForms adjectives that indicate time; Forms...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish lehto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlehtobroad deciduous woodland; grove
2FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -llinen