Where does “liikasaanti” come from?

liikasaanti (Finnish) comes from Finnish saanti, from Finnish saada, from Proto-Finnic saadak, from Proto-Uralic saxe-, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

liikasaanti (Finnish): excess, excess intake; getting too much of something

Definitions

  1. excess, excess intake; getting too much of something

Ancestry of “liikasaanti”, step by step

liikasaanti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saanti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaantisupply, yield; recall
2Finnishsaadato get, receive; to afford; usually in passive;...
3Proto-Finnicsaadakto get, to receive
4Proto-Uralicsaxe-to get; to arrive
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

via Finnish liika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikaexcess; excessively
2Proto-Finnicliikaexcess
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Uralic saxe-Every word from Proto-Finnic saadak
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