Where does “ultrakevyt” come from?
ultrakevyt (Finnish) comes from Finnish kevyt, from Finnish keveä, from Proto-Finnic kepedä, from Proto-Uralic kepä — light, of little weight.
ultrakevyt (Finnish): ultralight
Definitions
- ultralight
Ancestry of “ultrakevyt”, step by step
ultrakevyt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kevyt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kevyt | light, lightweight |
| 2 | Finnish | keveä | lightweight |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kepedä | light, of little weight |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | kepä | light, of little weight |
via Finnish ultra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ultra | ultralight; Short for ultraäänitutkimus |