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Where does “tilavuus” come from?

tilavuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tilava, from Finnish tila, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

tilavuus (Finnish): volume; capacity

Definitions

  1. volume; capacity

Ancestry of “tilavuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtilavaspacious, roomy
2Finnishtilastate; condition; Short for maatila
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “tilavuus”

  • tilavuusyksikkö
  • tilavuusintegraali
  • iskutilavuus
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →