Where does “elottomasti” come from?

elottomasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish eloton, from Finnish Elo, from Proto-Samic ealō — reindeer herd.

elottomasti (Finnish): lifelessly

Definitions

  1. lifelessly

Ancestry of “elottomasti”, step by step

elottomasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish eloton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishelotonInanimate, lifeless; Lifeless, dull; inanimate
2FinnishElolife, living
3Proto-Samicealōreindeer herd

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Samic ealōEvery word from Finnish EloEvery word from Finnish eloton