Where does “itsesyttyminen” come from?

itsesyttyminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish syttyminen, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

itsesyttyminen (Finnish): spontaneous combustion

Definitions

  1. spontaneous combustion

Ancestry of “itsesyttyminen”, step by step

itsesyttyminen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish syttyminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyttyminenignition; Fourth infinitive of syttyä in...
2Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
3Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Finnish itse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
2Proto-Finnicicekself
3Hebrewיצחקto laugh

Words derived from “itsesyttyminen”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -minen →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ma →