Where does “vasarakirves” come from?

vasarakirves (Finnish) comes from Finnish vasara, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

vasarakirves (Finnish): boat-shaped axe

Definitions

  1. boat-shaped axe

Ancestry of “vasarakirves”, step by step

vasarakirves traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vasara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvasarahammer; malleus, hammer
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kirves

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirvesaxe
2Proto-Finnickirvesaxe

Words derived from “vasarakirves”

Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -inen →Every word from Finnish -uus →
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