Where does “kidushengitys” come from?

kidushengitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish hengitys, from Finnish hengittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kidushengitys (Finnish): gill respiration, gill breathing

Definitions

  1. gill respiration, gill breathing

Ancestry of “kidushengitys”, step by step

kidushengitys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hengitys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhengitysbreath, breathing
2Finnishhengittääto breathe
3Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish kidus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkidusgill
2Finnishkitamouth; throat, pharynx
3Proto-Finnickitathroat, pharynx, mouth
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa