Where does “luokokuivatus” come from?
luokokuivatus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuivatus, from Finnish kuivattaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
luokokuivatus (Finnish): practice of drying (usually cut hay) by leaving it to lie on the ground
Definitions
- practice of drying (usually cut hay) by leaving it to lie on the ground
Ancestry of “luokokuivatus”, step by step
luokokuivatus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuivatus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuivatus | drying the action of drying or making dry |
| 2 | Finnish | kuivattaa | to dry |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish luoko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luoko | hay that is cut/mown and left on the ground to dry |