Where does “liikakansoitus” come from?

liikakansoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kansoitus, from Finnish kansoittaa, from Finnish känsä, from Finnish kanssa, from Finnish kansassa, from Finnish kansa, from Proto-Finnic kansa, from Proto-Germanic hansō — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

liikakansoitus (Finnish): overpopulation

Definitions

  1. overpopulation

Ancestry of “liikakansoitus”, step by step

liikakansoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kansoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkansoituspopulation, populating the act of populating, or supplying with inhabitants
2FinnishkansoittaaTo populate
3Finnishkänsäcallus
4Finnishkanssawith; also, too
5Finnishkansassa
6Finnishkansapeople; nation
7Proto-Finnickansapeople, folk
8Proto-GermanichansōA gathering, summation, mass, quantity, amount; A...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómsōdunion; gathering; union, gathering
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt
13Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
14Old High Germankuti
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Finnish liika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikaexcess; excessively
2Proto-Finnicliikaexcess
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz
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