Where does “eläinallergia” come from?

eläinallergia (Finnish) comes from Finnish allergia, from German Allergie, from Ancient Greek ἄλλος, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

eläinallergia (Finnish): animal allergy

Definitions

  1. animal allergy

Ancestry of “eläinallergia”, step by step

eläinallergia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish allergia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishallergiaallergy
2GermanAllergieallergy
3Ancient Greekἄλλοςother, another, different, else; in combination...
4Ancient GreekκρίνωTo separate, divide, part, distinguish between...
5Proto-Hellenickríňňō
6Proto-Indo-Europeankrinyéti
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

via Finnish eläin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheläinanimal
2FinnishelääTo live, be alive; To live
3Proto-Finnicelädäkto live
4Proto-Uralicelä-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey-