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

  1. ultralight

Ancestry of “ultrakevyt”, step by step

ultrakevyt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kevyt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkevytlight, lightweight
2Finnishkeveälightweight
3Proto-Finnickepedälight, of little weight
4Proto-Uralickepälight, of little weight

via Finnish ultra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishultraultralight; Short for ultraäänitutkimus

Words derived from “ultrakevyt

Every word from Proto-Uralic kepäEvery word from Proto-Finnic kepedäEvery word from Finnish keveä
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