Where does “itsesaastutus” come from?

itsesaastutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish saastutus, from Finnish saastuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

itsesaastutus (Finnish): self-pollution

Definitions

  1. self-pollution

Ancestry of “itsesaastutus”, step by step

itsesaastutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saastutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaastutuscontamination
2FinnishsaastuttaaTo pollute; To contaminate
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish itse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
2Proto-Finnicicekself
3Hebrewיצחקto laugh
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak