Where does “nostokauha” come from?

nostokauha (Finnish) comes from Finnish nosto, from Finnish nostaa, from Finnish -iäinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

nostokauha (Finnish): bucket of an excavator, etc

Definitions

  1. bucket of an excavator, etc

Ancestry of “nostokauha”, step by step

nostokauha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nosto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnostolift; raise; cash withdrawal
2Finnishnostaato lift, raise, elevate; to hoist; to push up
3Finnish-iäinenFront vowel variant of -iainen
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkauhaladle, dipper; scoop; bucket, scoop
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kauha
3Proto-Balto-Slavickáuˀ-
4Proto-Indo-Europeankowh₂-to beat
5Proto-Indo-Europeankewh₂-to hit, to strike; to forge
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus