Where does “mädätysliete” come from?

mädätysliete (Finnish) comes from Finnish mädätys, from Finnish mädättää, from Finnish mädätä, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

mädätysliete (Finnish): digested sludge

Definitions

  1. digested sludge

Ancestry of “mädätysliete”, step by step

mädätysliete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mädätys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmädätysrotting, making rotten, putrefaction, digestion
2Finnishmädättääto rot, make something rotten
3FinnishmädätäTo rot; Indicative present connegative form of...
4Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
5Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
6Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish liete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlietesilt; sludge; slurry
2Proto-Finnicleet'ekfine beach sand
Every word from Proto-Uralic -täEvery word from Finnish -taEvery word from Finnish mädätä