Where does “ominaistilavuus” come from?

ominaistilavuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tilavuus, from Finnish tilava, from Finnish tila, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

ominaistilavuus (Finnish): specific volume

Definitions

  1. specific volume

Ancestry of “ominaistilavuus”, step by step

ominaistilavuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tilavuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtilavuusvolume; capacity
2Finnishtilavaspacious, roomy
3Finnishtilastate; condition; Short for maatila
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish ominainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishominainentypical, characteristic
2Finnishnainenwoman; lady; first-person singular potential...
3Proto-Finnicnainenwoman; wife
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc