Where does “elvytyskielto” come from?

elvytyskielto (Finnish) comes from Finnish elvytys, from Finnish elvyttää, from Finnish elpyä, from Finnish elää, from Proto-Finnic elädäk, from Proto-Uralic elä- — to live.

elvytyskielto (Finnish): do-not-resuscitate order

Definitions

  1. do-not-resuscitate order

Ancestry of “elvytyskielto”, step by step

elvytyskielto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish elvytys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelvytysresuscitation; easing
2Finnishelvyttääto resuscitate, revive, bring back to life,...
3FinnishelpyäTo recover, revive, recuperate, return to...
4FinnishelääTo live, be alive; To live
5Proto-Finnicelädäkto live
6Proto-Uralicelä-to live

via Finnish kielto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkieltoban, prohibition
2Finnishkieltääto forbid; to forbid, to disallow, to ban, to...
3Finnishkielitongue; language; string
4Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
5Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Proto-Uralic elä-Every word from Proto-Finnic elädäkEvery word from Finnish elää
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