Where does “lihankidutus” come from?

lihankidutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kidutus, from Finnish kiduttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

lihankidutus (Finnish): asceticism

Definitions

  1. asceticism

Ancestry of “lihankidutus”, step by step

lihankidutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kidutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkidutustorture
2Finnishkiduttaato torture
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish liha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlihameat; flesh
2Proto-Finniclihameat
3Proto-Finniclišaaddition, increase
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →