Where does “eläinravinto” come from?

eläinravinto (Finnish) comes from Finnish ravinto, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

eläinravinto (Finnish): animal feed, animal foodstuffs, foodstuffs for animals

Definitions

  1. animal feed, animal foodstuffs, foodstuffs for animals

Ancestry of “eläinravinto”, step by step

eläinravinto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ravinto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishravintonutrition, nourishment, nutriment; nutritional
2Finnish-ntö—
3Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish eläin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheläinanimal
2FinnishelääTo live, be alive; To live
3Proto-Finnicelädäkto live
4Proto-Uralicelä-to live
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →Every word from Finnish -i →Every word from Finnish -ntö →