Where does “kuolemattomuus” come from?
kuolemattomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuolematon, from Finnish kuolla, from Proto-Finnic kooldak, from Proto-Uralic kale- — to die.
kuolemattomuus (Finnish): Immortality
Definitions
- Immortality
Ancestry of “kuolemattomuus”, step by step
kuolemattomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuolematon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuolematon | immortal; An immortal; Negative participle of... |
| 2 | Finnish | kuolla | to die |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kooldak | to die |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | kale- | to die |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |