Where does “toukopelto” come from?

toukopelto (Finnish) comes from Finnish touko, from Finnish toukokuu, from Finnish Kuu, from Finnish kuusi, from Proto-Finnic kuuci, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

toukopelto (Finnish): sowed field

Definitions

  1. sowed field

Ancestry of “toukopelto”, step by step

toukopelto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish touko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoukosowing, planting; especially of grain; growing...
2FinnishtoukokuuMay
3FinnishKuuThe Moon the satellite of the Earth
4Finnishkuusisix; spruce; Norway spruce, "Picea abies"
5Proto-Finnickuucisix
6Proto-Uralickutteridge; six

via Finnish pelto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeltofield
2Proto-Finnicpeltofield
3Proto-Germanicfelþuzfield, plain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Uralic kutteEvery word from Proto-Finnic kuuciEvery word from Finnish kuusi