Where does “maksatoksiini” come from?
maksatoksiini (Finnish) comes from Finnish maksa, from Proto-Finnic maksa, from Proto-Uralic mëksa — liver.
maksatoksiini (Finnish): hepatotoxin any substance that causes liver-damaging toxicity
Definitions
- hepatotoxin any substance that causes liver-damaging toxicity
Ancestry of “maksatoksiini”, step by step
maksatoksiini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish maksa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maksa | liver; Indicative present connegative form of... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | maksa | liver |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | mëksa | liver |
via Finnish toksiini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | toksiini | toxin |