Where does “noususuunta” come from?

noususuunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish nousu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

noususuunta (Finnish): direction of ascent

Definitions

  1. direction of ascent

Ancestry of “noususuunta”, step by step

noususuunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nousu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnousurise; ascent; thread pitch, pitch
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish suunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuuntadirection; hand; path
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -uEvery word from Finnish nousu