Where does “hengetön” come from?

hengetön (Finnish) comes from Finnish henki, from Proto-Finnic henki, from Proto-Uralic čeŋke.

hengetön (Finnish): lifeless, dead; tedious, dull, boring; A gold...

Definitions

  1. lifeless, dead; tedious, dull, boring; A gold...

Ancestry of “hengetön”, step by step

hengetön traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish henki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkibreath; spirit, ghost; life
2Proto-Finnichenkibreath; soul, life force
3Proto-Uralicčeŋke

via Finnish ton

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

Words derived from “hengetön

Every word from Proto-Uralic čeŋkeEvery word from Proto-Finnic henkiEvery word from Finnish henki