Where does “maatilatalous” come from?
maatilatalous (Finnish) comes from Finnish talous, from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.
maatilatalous (Finnish): agricultural activity, agriculture (as a business)
Definitions
- agricultural activity, agriculture (as a business)
Ancestry of “maatilatalous”, step by step
maatilatalous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish talous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | talous | economy; finance; a system that maintains... |
| 2 | Finnish | talo | house; building; farm, homestead |
| 3 | Ludian | taloi | farm; house |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | talo | farm, farmstead |
| 5 | Proto-Baltic | talˀa- | — |
via Finnish maatila
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maatila | farm |
| 2 | Finnish | tila | state; condition; Short for maatila |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |