Where does “muuttosiivous” come from?

muuttosiivous (Finnish) comes from Finnish muutto, from Finnish muuttaa, from Finnish -ellä — Front vowel variant of -ella.

muuttosiivous (Finnish): move-out cleaning/move-in cleaning, moving cleaning

Definitions

  1. move-out cleaning/move-in cleaning, moving cleaning

Ancestry of “muuttosiivous”, step by step

muuttosiivous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muutto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuuttomove, relocation; migration
2Finnishmuuttaato modify, change, alter; to transform,...
3Finnish-elläFront vowel variant of -ella

via Finnish siivous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiivoushousecleaning; decency
2Finnishsiivotato clean, to tidy up
3Proto-Finnicciivot'akto clean, to tidy up
Every word from Finnish -ellä →