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

  1. 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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksaliver; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Finnicmaksaliver
3Proto-Uralicmëksaliver

via Finnish toksiini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoksiinitoxin
Every word from Proto-Uralic mëksaEvery word from Proto-Finnic maksaEvery word from Finnish maksa
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