Where does “aitosyöpä” come from?
aitosyöpä (Finnish) comes from Finnish aito, from Proto-Germanic aiþǭ, from Proto-Germanic aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European oyt-.
aitosyöpä (Finnish): crown gall
Ancestry of “aitosyöpä”, step by step
aitosyöpä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aito | real, authentic, genuine; bona fide; proper |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | aiþǭ | legal, real wife |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | aiþaz | oath |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | oyt- | — |
via Finnish syöpä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | syöpä | cancer; Third-person singular indicative present... |
| 2 | Finnish | syödä | to eat; to wear out, to tire, to strain; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | söödäk | to eat |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | suH-é | — |