Where does “viljankylvö” come from?
viljankylvö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylvö, from Finnish kylvää, from Proto-Finnic külvädäk — to sow, to disperse.
viljankylvö (Finnish): sowing grain
Ancestry of “viljankylvö”, step by step
viljankylvö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kylvö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kylvö | sowing, planting |
| 2 | Finnish | kylvää | to sow |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | külvädäk | to sow, to disperse |
via Finnish Vilja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Vilja | grain, cereal, corn type of grass cultivated for its edible grains |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | vilja | grain, cereal; abundance, plenty |
Words derived from “viljankylvö”