Where does “makuus” come from?

makuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish -us, from Proto-Finnic -us — Forms some nouns from nominal stems.

makuus (Finnish): berth, lair a place where an animal sleeps

Definitions

  1. berth, lair a place where an animal sleeps

Ancestry of “makuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
2Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems
Every word from Proto-Finnic -usEvery word from Finnish -us
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