Where does “soukennus” come from?

soukennus (Finnish) comes from Finnish soukentaa, from Finnish soukka, from Finnish -istaa — -ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...

soukennus (Finnish): making slim

Definitions

  1. making slim

Ancestry of “soukennus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsoukentaato make (more) slim or slender
2Finnishsoukkaslim
3Finnish-istaa-ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...
Every word from Finnish -istaa →Every word from Finnish soukka →Every word from Finnish soukentaa →