Where does “elintarvikevalvonta” come from?

elintarvikevalvonta (Finnish) comes from Finnish valvonta, from Finnish valvoa, from Finnish -oa, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

elintarvikevalvonta (Finnish): food monitoring

Definitions

  1. food monitoring

Ancestry of “elintarvikevalvonta”, step by step

elintarvikevalvonta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish valvonta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalvontamonitoring, surveillance; supervision; control
2Finnishvalvoato stay up, stay awake; to oversee, supervise,...
3Finnish-oaForms frequentative verbs, primarily from nouns...
4Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w-

via Finnish elintarvike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelintarvikegroceries; foodstuff
2Finnishelin-living, life
3Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
5Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w-