Where does “makularappeuma” come from?
makularappeuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish rappeuma, from Finnish -uma, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
makularappeuma (Finnish): macular degeneration
Definitions
- macular degeneration
Ancestry of “makularappeuma”, step by step
makularappeuma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rappeuma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rappeuma | degeneration |
| 2 | Finnish | -uma | Variant of -ma; forms passive action/result nouns... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Hungarian makula
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | makula | macula; spot, stain; fault, blemish |
| 2 | Latin | Macula | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | smh₁-tleh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | smeh₁- | smear, rub |