Where does “ahmattiankerias” come from?

ahmattiankerias (Finnish) comes from Finnish ahmatti, from Finnish -tti, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

ahmattiankerias (Finnish): gulper eel

Definitions

  1. gulper eel

Ancestry of “ahmattiankerias”, step by step

ahmattiankerias traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ahmatti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishahmattiglutton; gourmand
2Finnish-ttiForms some nouns from verbs, particularly...
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish ankerias

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishankeriaseel; European eel, eel
2Proto-Balticangurio-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak