Where does “hukkumisonnettomuus” come from?
hukkumisonnettomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish hukkuminen, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
hukkumisonnettomuus (Finnish): drowning accident
Definitions
- drowning accident
Ancestry of “hukkumisonnettomuus”, step by step
hukkumisonnettomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hukkuminen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hukkuminen | drowning; Fourth infinitive of hukkua |
| 2 | Finnish | -minen | Forms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -minen | Forms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish onnettomuus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | onnettomuus | accident; misfortune; unhappiness, miserableness,... |
| 2 | Finnish | onneton | unhappy; miserable; wretched |
| 3 | Finnish | onni | happiness; luck |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | onni | luck |