Where does “selluloosakuitu” come from?
selluloosakuitu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuitu, from Proto-Finnic kuitu, from Proto-Finno-Permic kujčɜ.
selluloosakuitu (Finnish): cellulose fibre
Definitions
- cellulose fibre
Ancestry of “selluloosakuitu”, step by step
selluloosakuitu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuitu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuitu | fiber, fibre; filament; Short for ravintokuitu |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kuitu | (flax) fibre/fiber |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | kujčɜ | — |
via Finnish selluloosa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | selluloosa | cellulose; pulp made of cellulose fibres |