Where does “juurinystyrä” come from?
juurinystyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish nystyrä, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
juurinystyrä (Finnish): root nodule, tubercle
Ancestry of “juurinystyrä”, step by step
juurinystyrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish nystyrä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nystyrä | A small lump, nodule |
| 2 | Finnish | -ra | Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal... |
| 3 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish juuri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juuri | root; Short for taikinajuuri; a zero of a... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | juuri | root |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | jure | — |