Where does “piiloköyhyys” come from?

piiloköyhyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish köyhyys, from Finnish köyhä, from Proto-Finnic keühä, from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewkós.

piiloköyhyys (Finnish): hidden poverty

Definitions

  1. hidden poverty

Ancestry of “piiloköyhyys”, step by step

piiloköyhyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish köyhyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishköyhyyspoverty
2Finnishköyhäpoor with few or no possessions or money
3Proto-Finnickeühäpoor
4Proto-Germanicskeuhazfrightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskewkós—

via Finnish piilo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiilohideout, lair, covert, hiding place; hidden
2Finnishpiilläto be hidden in, lie in; Adessive singular form...
3Proto-Finnicpiildäkto hide, to keep hidden
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewkós →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic keühä →