Where does “lentokenttä” come from?

lentokenttä (Finnish) comes from Finnish lento, from Italian lento, from Spanish lento, from Galician -ura, from Latin -ura, from Latin -tūra — ing, -ure, -work.

lentokenttä (Finnish): airport; airfield, aerodrome

Definitions

  1. airport; airfield, aerodrome

Ancestry of “lentokenttä”, step by step

lentokenttä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lento

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlentoflying, flight; flight; lento
2Italianlentoslow
3Spanishlentoslow
4Galician-ura-ness
5Latin-uraSuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
6Latin-tūraing, -ure, -work

via Finnish kenttä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenttäfield; A limited area where a game is played, a...
2Proto-Samickientēmeadow, field

Words derived from “lentokenttä

Every word from Latin -tūraEvery word from Galician -uraEvery word from Spanish lento