Where does “peltopuisut” come from?
peltopuisut (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian puisut, from Ingrian puin, from Finnish puinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
Ancestry of “peltopuisut”, step by step
peltopuisut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian puisut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | puisut | A type of small pot with handles and a lid that was used to carry food to workers |
| 2 | Ingrian | puin | barrel, vat |
| 3 | Finnish | puinen | wooden |
| 4 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 5 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |