Where does “hyönteiskarkote” come from?

hyönteiskarkote (Finnish) comes from Finnish hyönteinen, from Finnish tieteellinen, from Finnish tiede, from Finnish tietää, from Finnish -mätön, from Proto-Finnic -mat'oin, from Proto-Finnic -t'oin, from Proto-Uralic -ktama.

hyönteiskarkote (Finnish): insect repellent

Definitions

  1. insect repellent

Ancestry of “hyönteiskarkote”, step by step

hyönteiskarkote traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hyönteinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhyönteineninsect
2Finnishtieteellinenscientific
3Finnishtiedescience; one of the liberal arts or humanities
4Finnishtietääto know, be aware of; to signify, mean, presage,...
5Finnish-mätönFront vowel variant of -maton
6Proto-Finnic-mat'oinForms the negative participle, which is used as an adjective
7Proto-Finnic-t'oin-less
8Proto-Uralic-ktama

via Finnish karkote

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarkoterepellent
2Finnishkarkottaato drive away; to banish, exile
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ktamaEvery word from Finnish -mätönEvery word from Finnish tietää