Where does “mukavuus” come from?
mukavuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mukava, from Finnish -vä — Front vowel variant of -va.
mukavuus (Finnish): comfort, ease; convenience
Definitions
- comfort, ease; convenience
Ancestry of “mukavuus”, step by step
mukavuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mukava
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mukava | comfortable; nice, pleasant; affable |
| 2 | Finnish | -vä | Front vowel variant of -va |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |