Where does “eläinfysiologi” come from?

eläinfysiologi (Finnish) comes from Finnish eläin, from Finnish elää, from Proto-Finnic elädäk, from Proto-Uralic elä- — to live.

eläinfysiologi (Finnish): animal physiologist

Definitions

  1. animal physiologist

Ancestry of “eläinfysiologi”, step by step

eläinfysiologi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish eläin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheläinanimal
2FinnishelääTo live, be alive; To live
3Proto-Finnicelädäkto live
4Proto-Uralicelä-to live

via Finnish fysiologi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfysiologiphysiologist
Every word from Proto-Uralic elä-Every word from Proto-Finnic elädäkEvery word from Finnish elää