Where does “naarmutuskovuus” come from?

naarmutuskovuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish naarmutus, from Finnish naarmuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

naarmutuskovuus (Finnish): scratch resistance, scratch hardness

Definitions

  1. scratch resistance, scratch hardness

Ancestry of “naarmutuskovuus”, step by step

naarmutuskovuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish naarmutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnaarmutusscratching
2FinnishnaarmuttaaTo scratch
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish kovuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkovuushardness
2Finnishkovahard; strict, harsh, severe, unfriendly, hard,...
3Proto-Finnickovahard
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak