Where does “rasvaimu” come from?

rasvaimu (Estonian) comes from Estonian imu, from Estonian imema, from Proto-Finnic imedäk, from Proto-Uralic ime-, from Hungarian ím, from Hungarian i, from Hungarian e, from Proto-Uralic e- — this; not; the negative verb.

rasvaimu (Estonian): liposuction

Definitions

  1. liposuction

Ancestry of “rasvaimu”, step by step

rasvaimu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian imu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianimusuction, sucking
2Estonianimemato suck
3Proto-Finnicimedäkto suck
4Proto-Uralicime-to suck
5Hungarianímbehold! see! lo!
6Hungarianismall, young
7Hungarianethis; look!, hey!
8Proto-Uralice-this; not; the negative verb

via Estonian rasv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianrasvfat, tallow, grease, lipid
2Proto-Finnicrasvafat
Every word from Proto-Uralic e- →Every word from Hungarian e →Every word from Hungarian i →