Where does “malmimuodostuma” come from?
malmimuodostuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish muodostuma, from Finnish muodostua, from Finnish muodostaa, from Finnish muoto, from Proto-Finnic mooto, from Proto-Germanic mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
malmimuodostuma (Finnish): formation of ore something that has been formed
Definitions
- formation of ore something that has been formed
Ancestry of “malmimuodostuma”, step by step
malmimuodostuma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish muodostuma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | muodostuma | formation |
| 2 | Finnish | muodostua | to form (oneself), be formed |
| 3 | Finnish | muodostaa | to form, formulate, build; to constitute; to... |
| 4 | Finnish | muoto | shape; form; format |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | mooto | shape, form; appearance; manner, way |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | mōtą | meeting |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |
via Finnish malmi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | malmi | ore |
| 2 | Swedish | malm | ore; an alloy consisting of copper, zinc, lead... |
| 3 | Old Norse | malmr | ore, metal |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | malmaz | sand; ore |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | melh₂- | to grind, to crush |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |