Where does “luola-asukas” come from?
luola-asukas (Finnish) comes from Finnish asukas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.
luola-asukas (Finnish): someone who lives in a cave, caveman
Definitions
- someone who lives in a cave, caveman
Ancestry of “luola-asukas”, step by step
luola-asukas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish asukas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | asukas | resident, inhabitant |
| 2 | Finnish | kas | look!, oh!, my!, behold!; look |
| 3 | Finnish | katso! | look! |
| 4 | Finnish | katsoa | to look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | kaccodak | to look |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gātijaną | — |
via Finnish luola
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luola | cave; cavern; grotto |