Where does “myötäkarvaan” come from?

myötäkarvaan (Finnish) comes from Finnish myötä-, from Finnish myötä, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

myötäkarvaan (Finnish): aligned with the direction of hair growth, with the grain

Definitions

  1. aligned with the direction of hair growth, with the grain

Ancestry of “myötäkarvaan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyötä-Used to express favourability, agreeability etc
2Finnishmyötäfor; along
3Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -ta →Every word from Finnish myötä- →
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