kotelosta
Kotelosta is the elative form of the Finnish noun kotelo, meaning an enclosure or housing. In Finnish grammar, the elative case expresses source or origin, often translated as “from the …” or “out of the ….” Kotelosta thus means “from the enclosure/housing.”
The form is created by adding the elative suffix -sta/-stä to the noun stem kotelo, following regular
Usage notes: Kotelosta is used to indicate where something originates or is found within a housing or
- Kotelosta löytyi rikkoutunut komponentti. (A broken component was found in the enclosure.)
- Kotelosta voi löytyä kosteuden merkkejä. (Moisture signs may be found from the enclosure.)