Where does “kuristustauti” come from?
kuristustauti (Finnish) comes from Finnish tauti, from Proto-Finnic tauti, from Proto-Norse dauđi.
kuristustauti (Finnish): croup
Ancestry of “kuristustauti”, step by step
kuristustauti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tauti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tauti | disease |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | tauti | disease, sickness |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | dauđi | — |
via Finnish kuristus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuristus | strangling, choking |
| 2 | Finnish | -us | Forms nouns from verbs, describing an action or... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -us | Forms some nouns from nominal stems |
Words derived from “kuristustauti”