Where does “malttamattomuus” come from?

malttamattomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish malttamaton, from Finnish malttaa, from Proto-Finnic malttadak — to contain oneself, to have patience.

malttamattomuus (Finnish): impatience

Definitions

  1. impatience

Ancestry of “malttamattomuus”, step by step

malttamattomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish malttamaton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmalttamatonimpatient; hasty, anxious; Negative participle of...
2Finnishmalttaato have patience
3Proto-Finnicmalttadakto contain oneself, to have patience

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Finnic malttadak →Every word from Finnish malttaa →Every word from Finnish malttamaton →
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