Where does “aitotumainen” come from?

aitotumainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish aito, from Proto-Germanic aiþǭ, from Proto-Germanic aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European oyt-.

aitotumainen (Finnish): eukaryotic; eukaryote

Definitions

  1. eukaryotic; eukaryote

Ancestry of “aitotumainen”, step by step

aitotumainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaitoreal, authentic, genuine; bona fide; proper
2Proto-Germanicaiþǭlegal, real wife
3Proto-Germanicaiþazoath
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoyt-—

via Finnish tuma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtumanucleus, cell nucleus
2Proto-Finnictumakernel, core
3Proto-Finno-Permictuŋa—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European oyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic aiþaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic aiþǭ →