Where does “vedekkyys” come from?

vedekkyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish vedekäs, from Finnish -käs, from Proto-Finnic -k'as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

vedekkyys (Finnish): wateriness

Definitions

  1. wateriness

Ancestry of “vedekkyys”, step by step

vedekkyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vedekäs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvedekäswatery
2Finnish-käsFront vowel variant of -kas
3Proto-Finnic-k'asForms adjectives from nouns, indicating a...
4Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
5Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -käs →Every word from Proto-Finnic -s →