Where does “luokattomuus” come from?

luokattomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luokaton, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

luokattomuus (Finnish): classlessness

Definitions

  1. classlessness

Ancestry of “luokattomuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluokatonclassless not divided into societal or economic groups
2Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
3Finnishluokkishaft bow
4Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankásEvery word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ
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