Where does “makoilu” come from?

makoilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish makoilla, from Finnish maata, from Proto-Finnic magat'ak — to lie down, to sleep.

makoilu (Finnish): lying around

Definitions

  1. lying around

Ancestry of “makoilu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmakoillato lay around for example on a floor, bed, bench
2Finnishmaatato lie down, lie; to have sex; to lay, to have...
3Proto-Finnicmagat'akto lie down, to sleep
Every word from Proto-Finnic magat'akEvery word from Finnish maataEvery word from Finnish makoilla