Where does “valuvika” come from?

valuvika (Finnish) comes from Finnish vika, from Finnish viimeinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

valuvika (Finnish): casting defect, flaw

Definitions

  1. casting defect, flaw

Ancestry of “valuvika”, step by step

valuvika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvikaflaw, malfunction, failure, problem; fault; stain...
2Finnishviimeinenlast, final; nth last; dying
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish valu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalucast; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Finnishvalaato cast, pour, throw; to cast, mold; Partitive...
3Proto-Finnicvaladakto pour; to cast
4Proto-Finno-Permicwala-
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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