Where does “kimmottomuus” come from?

kimmottomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kimmoton, from Finnish kimmota, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

kimmottomuus (Finnish): inelasticity

Definitions

  1. inelasticity

Ancestry of “kimmottomuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkimmotoninelastic
2Finnishkimmotato be elastic/springy/resilient; to snap, spring...
3Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -täEvery word from Finnish -taEvery word from Finnish kimmota