Where does “masennuspotilas” come from?

masennuspotilas (Finnish) comes from Finnish potilas, from Finnish potea, from Proto-Finnic potedak, from Proto-Finnic poče-.

masennuspotilas (Finnish): depressed patient, patient suffering from depression

Definitions

  1. depressed patient, patient suffering from depression

Ancestry of “masennuspotilas”, step by step

masennuspotilas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish potilas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpotilaspatient
2FinnishpoteaTo be sick with, have, suffer from
3Proto-Finnicpotedakto be sick with, to suffer from
4Proto-Finnicpoče-—

via Finnish masennus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmasennusdepression
2FinnishmasentaaTo depress
3Finnishmasea—
Every word from Proto-Finnic poče- →Every word from Proto-Finnic potedak →Every word from Finnish potea →