Where does “muotoilu” come from?

muotoilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish muotoilla, from Finnish muoto, from Proto-Finnic mooto, from Proto-Germanic mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

muotoilu (Finnish): design; phrasing

Definitions

  1. design; phrasing

Ancestry of “muotoilu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuotoillato shape; to formulate; to design
2Finnishmuotoshape; form; format
3Proto-Finnicmootoshape, form; appearance; manner, way
4Proto-Germanicmōtąmeeting
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Words derived from “muotoilu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d-Every word from Proto-Germanic mōtąEvery word from Proto-Finnic mooto