Where does “keinotekoinen” come from?

keinotekoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tekoinen, from Finnish teko, from Proto-Finnic teko, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

keinotekoinen (Finnish): artificial

Definitions

  1. artificial

Ancestry of “keinotekoinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtekoinen-made, -built
2Finnishtekoact, deed; achievement; refers to a deed,...
3Proto-Finnictekoact, deed
4Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
5Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “keinotekoinen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Uralic teke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic tektäk →