Where does “kompostoitua” come from?

kompostoitua (Finnish) comes from Finnish kompostoida, from Finnish komposti, from Swedish kompost, from French compost, from Medieval Latin compostum, from Latin compositum, from Latin compositus, from Latin compono — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kompostoitua (Finnish): to compost, decay

Definitions

  1. to compost, decay

Ancestry of “kompostoitua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkompostoidaTo compost
2Finnishkomposticompost
3Swedishkompostcompost
4Frenchcompostcompost, natural fertilizer produced by decaying...
5Medieval Latincompostum—
6Latincomposituminflection of compositus: ##...
7Latincompositusordered, arranged, regular, matching; composed,...
8LatincomponoI arrange, compile, compose, make up; I...
9Latincom-allomorph of con-
10Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt—
17Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
18Old High Germankuti—
19Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
20Proto-Germanickweduzresin
21Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
22Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz →