Where does “savikkomaa” come from?

savikkomaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish savikko, from Finnish savi, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

savikkomaa (Finnish): clayey soil

Definitions

clayey soil

Ancestry of “savikkomaa”, step by step

savikkomaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish savikko

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	savikko	clay ground
2	Finnish	savi	clay
3	Finnish	-lä	Front vowel variant of -la
4	Finnish	-as	Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5	Proto-Finnic	-s	Forms nouns
6	Proto-Finno-Ugric	-s	—

via Finnish mää

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	mää	baa; I
2	Finnish	-inen	-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3	Finnish	-uus	Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4	Proto-Finnic	-uc	-ness, -hood

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish -as →