Where does “eleetön” come from?

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

eleetön (Finnish): expressionless, vacant

Definitions

  1. expressionless, vacant

Ancestry of “eleetön”, step by step

eleetön traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ele

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

via Finnish ton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtonGenitive singular form of toi; Accusative...

Words derived from “eleetön

Every word from Proto-Uralic elä-Every word from Proto-Finnic elädäkEvery word from Finnish elää