Where does “hengitysteitse” come from?

hengitysteitse (Finnish) comes from Finnish hengitystie, from Finnish hengitys, from Finnish hengittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

hengitysteitse (Finnish): by (means of) inhalation

Definitions

  1. by (means of) inhalation

Ancestry of “hengitysteitse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhengitystierespiratory tract
2Finnishhengitysbreath, breathing
3Finnishhengittääto breathe
4Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
5Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
6Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
7Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa