Where does “likitaittoisuus” come from?

likitaittoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish likitaittoinen, from Finnish taitto, from Finnish taittaa, from Finnish taipua, from Proto-Finnic taipudak.

likitaittoisuus (Finnish): nearsightedness, myopia

Definitions

  1. nearsightedness, myopia

Ancestry of “likitaittoisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlikitaittoinenmyopic, near-sighted
2Finnishtaittolayout
3Finnishtaittaato fold; to break; to refract
4Finnishtaipuato become curved, to bend; to change one's...
5Proto-Finnictaipudak—
Every word from Proto-Finnic taipudak →Every word from Finnish taipua →Every word from Finnish taittaa →