Where does “mutakuono” come from?

mutakuono (Finnish) comes from Finnish muta, from Proto-Finnic muta, from Proto-Uralic muďa — earth.

mutakuono (Finnish): A darkey; a dark-skinned person

Definitions

  1. A darkey; a dark-skinned person

Ancestry of “mutakuono”, step by step

mutakuono traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmutamire, mud; decaying organic matter in the bottom...
2Proto-Finnicmutamud
3Proto-Uralicmuďaearth

via Finnish kuono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuonosnout, muzzle
2Proto-Finnickoonosnout, muzzle
3Proto-Norsegōnō—

Words derived from “mutakuono”

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