Where does “luvuttomasti” come from?
luvuttomasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish luvuton, from Finnish luku, from Proto-Finnic luku, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
luvuttomasti (Finnish): uncountably, countlessly
Definitions
- uncountably, countlessly
Ancestry of “luvuttomasti”, step by step
luvuttomasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish luvuton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luvuton | uncountable; countless, uncountable |
| 2 | Finnish | luku | number, count, quantity; chapter; reading |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | luku | number, quantity |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | lukedak | to count; to read ? |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | luke- | to count |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Finnish sti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sti | — |