Where does “vakomitta” come from?

vakomitta (Finnish) comes from Finnish mitta, from Proto-Finnic mitta — measure.

vakomitta (Finnish): furlong

Definitions

  1. furlong

Ancestry of “vakomitta”, step by step

vakomitta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mitta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmittameasure; length, measure
2Proto-Finnicmittameasure

via Finnish vako

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvakofurrow; cleft
2Proto-Finnicvakofurrow
Every word from Proto-Finnic mitta →Every word from Finnish mitta →