Where does “hivutustauti” come from?
hivutustauti (Finnish) comes from Finnish hivutus, from Finnish hivuttaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
hivutustauti (Finnish): consumption, tuberculosis
Definitions
- consumption, tuberculosis
Ancestry of “hivutustauti”, step by step
hivutustauti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hivutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hivutus | chafing, rubbing |
| 2 | Finnish | hivuttaa | to chafe, rub; to edge; to wear away, gnaw,... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish tauti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tauti | disease |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | tauti | disease, sickness |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | dauđi | — |