Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “lahottajabakteeri” come from? lahottajabakteeri (Finnish) comes from Finnish bakteeri, from New Latin bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον, from Ancient Greek βακτηρία, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.
lahottajabakteeri (Finnish): saprotrophic bacterium
Ancestry of “lahottajabakteeri”, step by step lahottajabakteeri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish bakteeri Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish bakteeri bacterium 2 New Latin bactērium — 3 Ancient Greek βακτήριον Synonym of βακτηρία 4 Ancient Greek βακτηρία rod, staff, cane; baton 5 Proto-Indo-European baḱ- club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg
via Finnish lahottaja Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish lahottaja saprotroph 2 Finnish lahottaa To rot, decay 3 Finnish lahota to decay, rot; Indicative present connegative... 4 Finnish tä what 5 Finnish mitä Partitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...