Where does “savuisuus” come from?

savuisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish savuinen, from Finnish savu, from Proto-Finnic savu, from Proto-Finno-Permic sawe.

savuisuus (Finnish): smokiness

Definitions

  1. smokiness

Ancestry of “savuisuus”, step by step

savuisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish savuinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsavuinensmoky
2Finnishsavusmoke; a residential building with a chimney, a...
3Proto-Finnicsavu—
4Proto-Finno-Permicsawe—

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic sawe →Every word from Proto-Finnic savu →Every word from Finnish savu →