Where does “kotieläinhoito” come from?
kotieläinhoito (Finnish) comes from Finnish kotieläin, from Finnish koti, from Proto-Finnic kotei, from Proto-Finnic kota, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota, from Proto-Uralic kota — hut, tent, tepee.
kotieläinhoito (Finnish): caretaking of domesticated animals, e.g. farm animals
Definitions
- caretaking of domesticated animals, e.g. farm animals
Ancestry of “kotieläinhoito”, step by step
kotieläinhoito traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kotieläin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kotieläin | domestic animal, domesticated animal animal that has been tamed by man and is used for food production, beast of burden, pleasure etc., pet |
| 2 | Finnish | koti | home |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kotei | home |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kota | tent, hut |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | kota | tent, hut, house |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | kota | hut, tent, tepee |
via Finnish hoito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hoito | care; nurture; treatment, cure, therapy, remedy |
| 2 | Finnish | hoitaa | to nurse, care; to cure; to deal with, fix |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | śćaHyáH | shade, shadow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃ih₂ | shadow, shade |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃- | darkness, shadow |